Plant Changes In Runtime - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Function Manual

Component Replacement and Plant Changes

5.2 Plant changes in runtime

Replace the Route Control server.
Follow the steps below to replace a Route Control server:
Step
1
2
3
4
Replacing the Route Control client
Follow the steps below to replace a Route Control client:
Step
1
2
3
4
5.2 Plant changes in runtime
Plant changes in runtime
In addition to the options for replacing failed components in runtime as described in the section
titled "Failure and replacement of components during operation", the CPU (41x-xH) also
supports a system modification without interrupting the running program.
Requirements
● The relevant hardware components are suitable for insertion and removal under voltage.
● The H system with CPU is available. Firmware versions:
172
What?
Replace the Route Control server.
On the engineering station: Open Route Control Engineering and download the Route Control
server
Start Route Control (Route Control starts as standby server).
Update the Route Control servers using the Route Control Center, so that both Route Control
servers operate with the same database.
What?
Close the Route Control Center.
Replacing the Route Control client.
On the engineering station: Download Route Control client from the SIMATIC Manager or
Route Control Engineering.
Open the Route Control Center.
– CPU 412-3H, 414-4H or 417-4H as of firmware version V2.0.0
– CPU xxx-5H PN/DP (xxx = 412; 414; 416; 417) as of firmware version V6.0.0
Fault-tolerant Process Control Systems (V8.0)
Function Manual, 03/2012, A5E02779471-02