Specifying The Computer Name Of The Hmi Device - Siemens SIMATIC HMI Series Operating Instructions Manual

Configuration includes:
● Specifying the computer name of the HMI device
● Specifying the IP address and name server
● Specifying the logon data
● Configuring e-mail
Parameterization is described from section
"Specifying the computer name of the HMI device (Page 131)" on.
5.13.2

Specifying the computer name of the HMI device

You can use this function to assign a computer name to the HMI device. The computer name
is used to identify the HMI device in the local network.
Requirement
The Control Panel is open.
NOTICE
Computer name must be unique
Communication errors may occur in the local network if you assign a computer name more
than once.
Enter a unique computer name in the ""Device name"" text box.
Procedure
1. Open the "System Properties" dialog using the "System" icon.
2. Change to the "Device Name" tab.
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3. Enter the computer name for the HMI device in the "Device name" text box. Enter the
name without spaces.
Mobile Panels 2nd Generation
Operating Instructions, 09/2018, A5E33876626-AC
Computer name of the HMI device
Brief description of the HMI device (optional)
Parameterizing the Mobile Panel
5.13 Configuring network operation
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