Status Of Connections; Area Overview - Siemens SIMATIC PCS 7 Service Manual

Diagnostics in PCS 7
8.18 Diagnostic tools
8.18.4.7

Status of connections

Overview
Information on
Connection sta‐
tus (OS-AS)
OS connec‐
tions (server -
client)
8.18.4.8

Area overview

Overview
Information on
Displaying the sta‐
tus of the connec‐
ted OS servers and
Process Historian
on the OS client
Meaning of the icon color in the area overview
Icon color
green
red
red (flashing)
yellow
yellow (flashing)
(no icon)
Green circle arrow
(flashing) icon
Note
Redundant single-station systems
Changes to the redundancy status generate a process control message.
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Detailed information
Connection between WinCC
and an automation system
Status - logical connections
current status of the process
interface
Collective status of the con‐
nection diagnostics of the lo‐
cal client
Detailed information
Optical representation of
the redundancy monitoring,
see following table:
Meaning of the icon color in
the area overview
Meaning
The monitored servers are in process mode and have the status "OK".
One server or multiple servers have the state: Server "faulty".
The fault state has not yet been acknowledged.
One server or multiple servers have the state: Server "Fault postponed".
The fault state has not yet been acknowledged.
● The process "CCEmergencyWatchRTServer.exe" is missing in the startup list
on the OS client.
● No server data is loaded on the client.
Archive synchronization
Called via Additional information
Only when OS is in Online help for
mation System , topic:
process mode: in the
menu of the WinCC "Checking the status of the
Explorer. Tools > Sta‐ connection"
tus of Driver Connec‐
tions
See the section titled
"Status of multi-user
operation (Page 123)"
Called via
Click the "Status of
the connected serv‐
ers" button in the area
overview in process
mode
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WinCC Infor‐
Additional information
Process
Function manual
Control System PCS 7;
OS Process Control