Transcript Windows 7 (32/64 Bit) - FTP Server Is Alive

TOP Server V5.4
Features and New Release
Presenters: Kevin Rutherford – Senior Applications Engineer &
Boyce Baine – Senior Applications Engineer
Agenda
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Overview of TOP Server
TOP Server V5 Features
Driver Updates/Enhancements
Live Demonstration
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OPC Xi Configuration Manager
Status/Diagnostic Info on Desktop
Coming in V5.5
Summary and Q&A
What is TOP Server?
TOP Server V5
Operating System Support
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All Current Operating Systems
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Windows Server 2003/2008 (32/64 Bit)
Windows 7 (32/64 Bit)
Windows Vista (32/64 Bit)
Windows XP (32/64 Bit)
Windows 2000 / Server 2000
TOP Server V5 with
Remote Desktop
Shared Data Folder
Location
Specify Runtime
Configuration File
What about moving
forward to V5?
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Client side impact
 No
changes to addressing of tags/devices
Great for testing and
V5
OPC
trying out
while ProgID Change
still using V4!
 V4:
SWToolbox.TOPServer
V5: SWToolbox.TOPServer.V5
Upgrade without
having to make
any
 Remove/Redirect
allows V4 ProgID to point to
OPC client changes
V5 w/o any client changes!
 Suitelink/FastDDE
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Application Name
Servermain
V5: Server_runtime
 Installation – Select Suitelink/FastDDE
TOP Server V5
OPC A&E
Introduction to OPC UA
Vendor and/or YOUR Information Model
Server(s)
Information ModelUA
Specifications
DA
DCOM
A&E
HDA
CMDs
Batch
XmlDa
OPC UA Base Services
UA Client(s)
DX
Security
TOP Server V5 – OPC UA
TOP Server UA Client
Driver
And if you connect the OPC UA
Client to a Remote TOP Server…
You have a secure OPC UA Tunnel:
Connect any client application to
the TOP Server UA Client driver
locally
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Easily
access other driver data in
the Remote TOP Server via the UA
Server Interface with No DCOM!
TOP Server
Driver Enhancements
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New OPC Client
Suite
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Includes OPC DA Client
Driver
Includes OPC UA Client
Driver
One convenient driver
suite for OPC Server
connectivity
Expose other OPC DA
and UA data via TOP
Server Client Interfaces
TOP Server V5.4
OPC Xi Interface (Beta)
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OPC Xi (OPC .NET 3.0)
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Newest OPC Specification
Based on Windows Communication
Foundation (WCF) Technology
Eliminates DCOM
Increased Security
Built-in Authentication
Authorization
Data Encryption
OPC Xi Client Access to OPC DA & AE
What is DNP and Who Uses It?
DNP Enhancements for 5.4
DNP Enhancements for 5.4
DNP Enhancements for 5.4WITS
BACNet Driver
Enhancements
SNMP Suite Enhancements
TOP Server
Driver Enhancements
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Beckhoff TwinCAT Ethernet
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Support for TwinCAT V2.9
Driver controller for Version
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Omron Suite
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FINS Ethernet & Serial
New CJ2 Device Model
New Device Level Errors
TOP Server
Driver Enhancements
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Modbus RTU Serial
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Siemens S7 Ethernet
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Increased Channels from 100 to 256
Support for locale-specific strings
UCON
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Increased Device ID Range from 255 to
65,535
TOP Server
Live Demo
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Live Demonstration
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OPC Xi Configuration Manager
Status/Diagnostics on Desktop
http://www.toolboxopc.com/html/product_details.html
Coming in TOP Server
V5.5 (Q1 2011)
BACnet
 Automatic Device
Discovery/Generation
 Enhanced Modem Support
 SNMP
 New SNMP Agent
 SNMP V3 Support
 New Tag Generation Utility
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Tips & Tricks
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Lots of free help at
http://www.toolboxopc.com/html/support.asp
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Quick Start Guide
Training Videos
Papers and Utilities – Trouble Shooting Guide
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More information on the Product Details tab
 http://www.toolboxopc.com/html/product_details.html
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Contact Software Toolbox
[email protected] while you are
in the planning stage, so we can help
Contact Information & Other
Learning Opportunities
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Questions later?
 [email protected]
 www.toolboxopc.com
 www.softwaretoolbox.com
Other learning opportunities
 Visit www.softwaretoolbox.com/webinars