Table of contents
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Security information......................................................................................................................................7
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Preface.........................................................................................................................................................9
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What's new?...............................................................................................................................................11
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4.1
Overview................................................................................................................................13
4.2
Preparatory planning..............................................................................................................15
4.2.1
Documentation.......................................................................................................................15
4.2.2
Plant concept.........................................................................................................................17
4.2.3
Hardware selection................................................................................................................18
4.2.4
Naming concept.....................................................................................................................19
4.2.5
Workgroup and domain..........................................................................................................20
4.2.6
User administration................................................................................................................23
4.2.7
Backup management.............................................................................................................24
4.2.8
4.3
Installation..............................................................................................................................26
4.3.1
4.3.2
Hard disk distribution..............................................................................................................27
4.3.3
4.3.4
Installation of PCS 7...............................................................................................................29
4.3.5
Network settings.....................................................................................................................30
4.3.6
4.3.7
Configuring the plant bus.......................................................................................................35
4.3.8
4.3.9
License management.............................................................................................................38
4.4
Administration tasks...............................................................................................................40
4.4.1
4.4.2
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5.1
5.2
5.3
Creating the multiproject........................................................................................................48
5.4
Adding additional projects......................................................................................................53
5.5
5.5.1
Engineering Station................................................................................................................56
5.5.2
5.5.3
OS server...............................................................................................................................63
5.5.4
OS clients...............................................................................................................................68
5.6
5.7
Compendium Part A - Configuration Guidelines (V8.2)
Configuration Manual, 08/2016, A5E38166869-AA
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