7 OPC Server
A server according to OPC Data Access V2.05 is optional available.
OPC (OLE for Process Control) allows fast and secure access to data and information under
Windows operating systems. As an industry-spanning, multi-vendor software interface, OPC
minimizes connection and maintenance overheads.
This server, running on a Computer with the Microsoft Windows XP operating system, enables
access to all controllers which are connected to the network (TCP/IP). It is possible to
access from any OPC Client application to the data of one or more servers
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encapsulating the properties specific to the server and type of communication
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commissioning support due to automatic scanning of the network and registration of
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communication stations
restricting access rights by the underlying Microsoft DCOM.
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The details of the OPC server can be found in the manual delivered with the OPC server software.
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