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- Page 1 Quick Startup Guide edgeGate Version: EN-082020-1.72 © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
- Page 2 The actual design of products may deviate from the information contained in the instructions if technical alterations and product improvements so require. Softing Industrial Automation GmbH Richard-Reitzner-Allee 6 85540 Haar / Germany https://industrial.softing.com...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Inserting a Micro SD Card ..................... 14 Resetting the Device ..................... 15 Chapter 4 Configuration and Login ......................16 IP Address Information ..................... 16 IP Connection to Web Server ..................... 17 Login ..................... 18 Completing Your Configuration ..................... 18 © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH... - Page 4 Table of Contents Chapter 5 LED Status Indicators ......................19 Chapter 6 Technical Data ......................21 Chapter 7 Declarations of Conformity ......................22 © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
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Page 5: About This Guide
About This Guide Read Me First Please read this guide carefully before using the device to ensure safe and proper use. Softing does not assume any liability for damages due to improper installation or operation of this product. Target Audience This guide is intended for experienced operation personnel and network specialists responsible for configuring and maintaining field devices in process automation networks. -
Page 6: Document Feedback
This symbol is used when providing you with helpful user hints. Document Feedback Softing likes to encourage you to provide feedback and comments to help us improve the documentation. If you have a PDF copy of this document simply write your comments and suggestions to the PDF file using the editing tool in Adobe Reader and e-mail your feedback to info.automation@softing.com. -
Page 7: About Edgegate
About edgeGate Intended Use edgeGate is a gateway connecting industrial networks to IT applications running on-premises or in the cloud. It connects OPC UA Servers as well as Siemens and Modbus TCP PLCs with applications via OPC UA or the MQTT protocol. -
Page 8: Safety Precautions
Note Do not open the edgeGate housing. It does not contain any parts that need to be maintained or repaired. In the event of a fault or defect, remove the device and return it to the vendor. -
Page 9: Hardware Installation
Hardware Installation Mounting and Dismounting Note Make sure edgeGate is mounted in a manner that the power supply disconnecting device or interrupt facility can always be reached easily. Note Depending on the installation position, the maximum ambient operating temperature may differ. - Page 10 - Quick Startup Guide Mounting Hook the upper notch of the cut-out on the edgeGate back into a 35 mm DIN rail. Press edgeGate down towards the rail until it slides into place over the lip of the locking bar.
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Page 11: Connecting The Power Supply
Description Redundant positive supply voltage Positive supply voltage Functional Earth Ground CAUTION The Functional Earth (FE) connection of the device has to be connected at low inductance with the Protective Earth (PE) of the system. © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH... -
Page 12: Connecting To The Network
- Quick Startup Guide Connecting to the Network edgeGate is equipped with two 10/100 Base-T Ethernet interface receptacle (RJ45). The ports correspond to the IEEE 802.3 standard for connecting to the IT network (upper part of diagram) MACHINE for connecting to the machine network... -
Page 13: Powering Up The Device
0.0.0.0 and the subnetmask 0.0.0.0 to it (see the Machine Network section). Powering Up the Device Turn on the power supply. The boot process takes a few seconds. For indication of proper operation of a edgeGate refer to the LED Status Indicators section. -
Page 14: Inserting A Micro Sd Card
The micro SD card is not included in the delivery. When selecting a micro SD card bear in mind the range of the operating temperature of edgeGate. The storage capacity of the micro SD card may not exceed 32 GB. -
Page 15: Resetting The Device
Chapter 3 - Hardware Installation Resetting the Device If edgeGate can no longer be reached, e.g. due to a configuration error, the device can be reset to the factory settings by pressing the reset button at the bottom of the front panel. -
Page 16: Configuration And Login
DHCP and DNS servers it is possible to reach the device by this host name in your network. Starting with Windows operating system version 7 edgeGate supports the network connection protocol UPnP (Universal Plug And Play). MAC, Linux and Android support Avahi, the Zero Configuration (Zeroconf) network implementation protocol which identifies the gateway as an HTTPs server. -
Page 17: Ip Connection To Web Server
HTTPs protocol, which provides a secure and encrypted transfer of sensitive data such as passwords so the data cannot be read by another network user. In addition, HTTPs uses a certificate to identify the server. edgeGate uses the OPC UA Server certificate that has been generated before the last reboot. -
Page 18: Login
- Quick Startup Guide Login Log in with the respective login name and password. The following standard user names and passwords are available: Role User name Password Administrator administrator administrator IT administrator itadmin itadmin Service or maintenance engineer mfadmin... - Page 19 Chapter 5 - LED Status Indicators LED Status Indicators edgeGate is equipped with four LEDs on its front side: Power Supply (permanently green if the 24 VDC power supply is OK) Running Error System The LEDs may be on permanently or flash in different colors and frequencies. We use the following symbols:...
- Page 20 - Quick Startup Guide Meaning of the LEDs Permanently green while the OPC UA endpoint has been opened and the device is fully functional and the web server is available. Flashing green while the OPC UA namespace is built up (evaluating symbols etc.) Permanently green while the firmware image is unzipped.
- Page 21 Microsoft Azure Connected Factory, Microsoft Azure IoT Hub,IBM Watson IoT Hub, General Electric Predix, Amazon AWS, etc. Industrial network connectivity OPC UA, Siemens S7-300, S7-400, S7-1200, S7-1500, ModbusTCP-compatble controllers Supported development tools SIMATIC Step 7, TIA Portal © Softing Industrial Automation GmbH...
- Page 22 - Quick Startup Guide Declarations of Conformity This device is compliant with EC directive 2014/30/EG for "Electromagnetic Compatibility" (EMC) and meets the following harmonized standards: EN 55011 Industrial, scientific and medical (ISM) devices - radio disturbance - limits and methods of...
- Page 23 Chapter 7 - Declarations of Conformity For this device a Declaration of Conformity in compliance with the CE standard has been made. It can be requested from Softing Industrial Automation. ROHS This device is ROHS compliant. This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, under part 15 of the FCC Rules.
- Page 24 Softing Industrial Automation GmbH Richard-Reitzner-Allee 6 + 49 89 4 56 56-340 85540 Haar / Germany + 49 89 4 56 56-488 https://industrial.softing.com info.automation@softing.com...
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