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Table of Contents
User Manual Netiot Edge Gateway
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Table of Contents
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1 Introduction
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About the User Manual
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List of Revisions
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Table 1: List of Revisions
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2 Brief Description
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Figure 1: Edge Gateway Communication Structure
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3 Device Drawings
8
Positions of the Interfaces
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Figure 2: Positions of the Interfaces of NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE
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Table 2: Positions of the Interfaces of NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE
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Dimensions
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Figure 3: Dimensions
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4 Connectors and Mounting
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Mounting
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LED Sticker
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Power Supply
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Figure 4: LED Label
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Table 3: Power Supply Connector
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LAN Connectors
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Real-Time Ethernet Connectors
12
USB Connectors
12
Serial Interface
13
Table 4: Parameters of the Serial Interface
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Table 5: RS-232 D-Sub
13
Table 6: RS-485 D-Sub
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Wi-Fi
14
5 Leds
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Positions of the Leds on the Gateway
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Figure 5: NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE LED Positions
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Gateway Status Leds
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Leds of the LAN Interface
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Table 7: Description of Gateway Status Leds
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Table 8: Leds LAN Interface
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Leds of the PROFINET IO Device Interface
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Table 9: LED States for the PROFINET IO-Device Protocol
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Table 10: LED State Definitions for the PROFINET IO-Device Protocol
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Leds of the Ethernet/Ip Adapter Interface
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Table 11: LED States for the Ethernet/Ip Adapter Protocol
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Table 12: LED State Definitions for the Ethernet/Ip Adapter Protocol
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6 Commissioning the Edge Gateway
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Establishing the IP Address Communication
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Figure 6: Default Settings of the Ethernet Network Connectors
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Using the Web Browser to Establish a Connection with the Edge Gateway
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Using the Host Name
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Figure 7: Device Label: Hostname
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Access to the Edge Gateway in the Windows Network Environment
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Using the IP Address
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Figure 8: Netiot Edge Gateway in the Windows Network
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7 Edge Gateway Manager
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Calling the Edge Gateway Manager
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Figure 9: Edge Gateway Manager
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Edge Gateway Manager Web Page
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Table 13: Starting Applications with the Edge Gateway Manager
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8 Control Panel
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Opening the Control Panel
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First Login
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Figure 10: Edge Gateway Manager - Setting the Administrator Password
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Secure Connection
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Figure 11: Security Error Message of the Internet Explorer
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Figure 12: Security Error Message of the Firefox Browser (1)
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Figure 13: Security Error Message of the Firefox Browser (2)
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Figure 14: Firefox Dialog Box: Adding Exceptional Safety Rule
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Figure 15: Security Error Message of Google Chrome (1)
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Figure 16: Security Error Message of Google Chrome (2)
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Overview and Main Menu
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Figure 17: Main Menu of the Control Panel
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Table 14: Functional Overview of the Control Panel
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System Information and System Time
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Displaying System Information
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Figure 18: Page Info Center
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Table 15: Info Center: Area System Info
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License Manager
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Figure 19: License Manager with License for the Passive Mode of Operation
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Table 16: Info Center: Area Monitoring
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Table 17: Info Center: Area Temperature
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Figure 20: License Information in Window Details
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Figure 21: Message after the Transfer of the License File into the Edge Gateway
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Displaying the System Log Files
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Figure 22: Control Panel, Page System > Syslog
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Table 18: Numeric Coding of Facility Value in Priority PRI
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Table 19: Numeric Coding of Severity Value in Priority (PRI)
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Table 20: Assignment of Parts of Message Line
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Setting the System Time
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Figure 23: Time Configuration Page
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Table 21: Setting the System Time
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Backup and Restore
47
Figure 24: Backup and Recovery
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Figure 25: Warning Message
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Figure 26: Backup in Progress
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Figure 27: Backup and Recovery
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Figure 28: Recovery Dialog
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Figure 29: Security Query Prior to System Recovery from Internal Backup File
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Figure 30: Backup and Recovery
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Figure 31: Recovery Dialog (External Source)
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Figure 32: Message Prior to Starting Recovery from External Backup
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Figure 33: Backup and Restore When Backup File Is Present
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Figure 34: Safety Query before Deletion of Local Backup
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Rebooting the System
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Figure 35: Backup and Restore
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Figure 36: Reboot Safety Query
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System Shutdown
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Figure 37: Warning for Consequences of Shutdown
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Packet Management
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Managing Packets
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Network
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Configuring Ethernet Communication (LAN)
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Figure 38: Default LAN Configuration
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Table 22: Table LAN: Meaning of the Columns
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Figure 39: LAN Configuration (Cifx0 Activated)
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Configuring Wireless Communication (Wifi)
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Figure 40: Wifi (Default Setting)
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Figure 41: Wifi Modes of Operation
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Table 23: Wifi Modes of Operation
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Table 24: Wifi
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Figure 42: Wifi Operating Mode: Access Point
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Table 25: Parameters of the Operating Mode Access Point
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Figure 43: Wifi Operating Mode: Client
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Table 26: Parameters of the Operating Mode Client
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Field
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Table 27: Operating Mode Fieldbus Interface
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Table 28: Operating Modes in the Passive Operating Mode
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Hostname
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Figure 44: Hostname
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Services
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Starting, Stopping and Configuring Services
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Figure 45: List of Default Services
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Table 29: Operating Statuses of the Services
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Figure 46: OPC-UA Server for Edge Settings Within the Control Panel, Page Network>Field
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Table 30: Parameters of the OPC UA Server for Edge
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User Management
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Managing User Roles
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Figure 47: Page for Configuring Roles
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Table 31: Access Rights Onto Resources
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Table 32: Access Rights to Resources
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Managing User Accounts
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Figure 48: User Account Page
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Security
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Public Key Infrastructure
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Figure 49: Public Key Infrastructure for Managing of Certificates
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Figure 50: Certificate Type Selection List
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Figure 51: Certificate Viewer
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Help
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Session
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User Profile
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Figure 52: Info Page
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Figure 53: User Profile Page
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Logout
79
Figure 54: Dialog "Edit User Account
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9 Node-RED - the Wiring Editor
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Modelling Iot Flows with Nodes
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Figure 55: Comparison of the Physical and Logic View
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Figure 56: Wiring the Nodes
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Opening Node-RED
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Figure 57: Node-RED Workspace
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Graphical User Interface
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Figure 58: Node-RED User Interface
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Table 33: Node-RED User Interface
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Figure 59: Node
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Table 34: Node Elements
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Working with Node-RED
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Using Git Hub Repository to Store Flows (Projects)
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Menu Deploy
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Figure 60: Menu Deploy
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Table 35: Commands of Menu Deploy
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Dashboard
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Table 36: Kinds of Widgets for Use in Dashboards
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Table 37: Areas of the Dashboard Configuration
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Figure 61: Dialog "Edit Dashboard Tab Node
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Figure 62: Dialog "Edit Dashboard Tab Node
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Figure 63: Dialog "Edit Dashboard Tab Node
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Figure 64: Dialog "Edit Dashboard Tab Node
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Figure 65: Dialog "Edit Link Node
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Figure 66: Dialog "Edit Link Node
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List of Nodes
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Table 38: List of Standard Nodes
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MQTT Input Node
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Figure 67: MQTT Input Node
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Figure 68: Dialog Box Edit MQTT in Node
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Table 39: Parameter MQTT Input Node
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Figure 69: Dialog Box MQTT Broker Config Node - Tab Connection
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Table 40: Parameters in the Tab Connection
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Figure 70: Dialog Box MQTT Broker Config Node - Tab Security
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Table 41: Parameters in the Tab Security
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Figure 71: Dialog Box MQTT Broker Config Node - Tab Birth Message
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Table 42: Parameters in the Tab Birth Message
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Figure 72: Dialog Box MQTT Broker Config Node - Tab will Message
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Table 43: Parameters in the Tab will Message
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MQTT Output Node
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Figure 73: MQTT Output Node
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Figure 74: Dialog Box Edit MQTT out Node
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Table 44: Parameters of the Edit MQTT out Node
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OPC UA Input Node
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Figure 75: OPC UA Input Node
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Figure 76: Dialog Box Edit OPC UA in Node - Tab Home
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Table 45: Parameters of the Configuration Dialog OPC UA in Node
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Figure 77: Dialog Box „Add New Opcua Client Config Node
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Figure 78: Dialog Box „Edit Opcua in Node" - Tab Home
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Figure 79: Dialog Box Edit OPC UA in Node - Tab Browse
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Figure 80: Dialog Box Edit OPC UA in Node - Tab Mode - Polling
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Figure 81: Options of the Selection List Payload
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Figure 82: OPC UA in - Specific Payload
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Table 46: Options of the Payload List
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Figure 83: Options of the List Repeat
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Table 47: Options of the List Repeat
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Figure 84: Dialog Box Edit OPC UA in Node - Tab Mode - Subscribe
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Table 48: Parameters in Subscription Settings and Monitored Items Settings
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OPC UA Output Node
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Figure 85: OPC UA Output Node
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Figure 86: Dialog Box Edit OPC UA Output Node - Tab Home
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Table 49: Parameters of the Configuration Dialog Edit OPC UA out Node
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Figure 87: Dialog Box „Add New Opcua Client Config Node
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Figure 88: Dialog Box Edit OPC UA out Node - Tab Browse
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10 Examples for Node-RED
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Example 1: Inject and Debug Node
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Example 2: MQTT Input Node
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Figure 89: MQTT Input Node
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Example 3: MQTT Output Node
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Figure 90: MQTT Output Node
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Example 4: OPC UA Input Node
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Figure 91: OPC UA Input Node
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Example 5: OPC UA Output Node
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Figure 92: OPC UA Output Node
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Example 6: Fieldbus Input Node
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Figure 93: Fieldbus Input Node
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Figure 94: Message of the Fieldbus Input Node (Without Error)
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Figure 95: Message of the Fieldbus Input Node (with Error)
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Example 7: Fieldbus Output Node
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Figure 96: Fieldbus Output Node
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11 Configuring and Using the Fieldbus Node
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Overview
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Table 50: Standard Procedure
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Table 51: Configuration Steps
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Configuring the Fieldbus and Defining the Signals
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Creating a New Fieldbus Configuration
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Figure 97: Edit Dialog "Edit Fieldbus in Node
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Figure 98: Dialog Box "Add New Fieldbus Interface Config Node
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Figure 99: Dialog Box "Add New Fieldbus Interface Config Node
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Figure 100: PROFINET Configuration
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Figure 101: Available IO Items (Example in Figure: PROFINET)
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Figure 102: IO Items (Example: PROFINET)
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Figure 103: Dialog Box "Add New Fieldbus Interface Config Node
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Figure 104: Error Message - Firmware Mismatch
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Figure 105: Reconfigure Interface
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Changing the Existing Fieldbus Configuration
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Figure 106: Fieldbus Node
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Figure 107: Dialog Edit Fieldbus in Node
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Figure 108: Dialog Edit Fieldbus in Node
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Figure 109: Dialog "Edit Fieldbus Interface Config Node
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Figure 110: Button Open Fieldbus Configurator
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Figure 111: Start Screen of the User Interface for Fieldbus Configuration of the Netiot Edge Gateway (the Example in the Figure Shows PROFINET)
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Figure 112: Dialog Edit Fieldbus Interface Node
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Figure 113: Error Message - Firmware Mismatch
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Loading Firmware and Configuration
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Figure 114: Message Box Firmware Already on Board
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Figure 115: Warning: Consequences of Reconfiguration
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12 Configuring PROFINET and Defining Signals
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User Interface
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Menu Commands
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Figure 116: PROFINET User Interface
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Table 52: PROFINET Configuration User Interface
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Project - Save
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GSDML Download
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Printing the Configuration
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Help - Contents
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Help - Information
177
Configuration Tree
178
PROFINET Configuration
178
IO and Signal Configuration
178
Signal Definitions Overview
178
Download of the GSDML File
178
Figure 117: Note: Name of Station
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Table 53: PROFINET Configuration Tree
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Figure 118: List of the Possible Input and Output Modules
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Figure 119: List of the Configured Input and Output Modules
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Table 54: Contents of the Table "IO Items
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Table 55: Controls of the Table "IO Items
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Figure 120: Selected IO Item (Module) for Which You Define Signals
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Figure 121: List of the Signal Names of an IO Item (Module)
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Table 56: Contents of Table „IO Item
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Table 57: Contents of the Table „Signals
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Table 58: Controls of the Table „Signals
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Table 59: Data Types for Signal Names
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Table 69: Data Types for Signal Names
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Figure 122: List of the Configured Input and Output Modules
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Figure 123: List of the Send and Receive Signals
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Table 60: Columns of the Table of the Send and Receive Signals
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Help
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13 Configuring Ethernet/Ip and Defining Signals
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User Interface
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Menu Commands
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Figure 124: Ethernet/Ip User Interface
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Table 61: Ethernet/Ip Configuration User Interface
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Project - Save
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EDS Download
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Printing the Configuration
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Help - Contents
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Help - Information
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Figure 125: IP Settings
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Table 62: Ethernet/Ip Configuration Tree
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IO and Signal Configuration
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Table 63: Parameters for Setting the IP Addresses
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Figure 126: List of the Possible Send and Receive Assemblies
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Figure 127: List of the Configured Send and Receive Assemblies
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Table 64: Contents of the Table „IO Items
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Figure 128: Selected IO Item (Assembly) for Which You Define Signals
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Table 65: Controls of the Table „IO Items
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Table 66: Contents of the Table „IO Items
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Figure 129: List of the Signal Names of an IO Item (Assembly)
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Table 67: Contents of the Table „IO Items
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Table 68: Controls of the Table „Signals
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Figure 130: List of the Configured Send and Receive Assemblies
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Signal Definitions Overview
203
Figure 131: List of the Send and Receive Signals
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Table 70: Columns of the Table of the Send and Receive Signals
203
Download of the EDS File
204
Help
204
14 Edge Server
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Function Principle
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Communication with IT-Network and Mobile Devices
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Figure 132: Edge Server Structure
206
Communication with the OT-Network
207
Access Rights to the REST API
207
Functions of the Edge Server
208
Table 71: Functions of the Edge Server
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Internal Structure of the Edge Server
209
Figure 133: Edge Server Environment
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Figure 134: Internal Structure of the Edge Server
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Edge Server Control Center
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Starting the Edge Server Control Center
210
Functions
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Figure 135: Netiot Edge Server Icon Within the Edge Gateway Manager
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Service List
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Figure 136: Edge Server Control Center
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Table 72: Symbols for the State of Operation in the Service List
211
Configuration of the Edge Server
213
The Configuration of IP Address Area
213
Figure 137: Server Configuration
213
Figure 138: Configuration of the Scan Settings
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Figure 139: Correct Configuration of the Scan Settings
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Selecting the Protocols to Scan for Field Devices
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Figure 140: Scan Protocol Configuration
216
15 Isolated Application Execution with Docker
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Docker, Image, and Container
217
Working with Docker Via the Web GUI
220
The Portainer.io Interface
220
Figure 141: Tile Docker in the Edge Gateway Manager
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Figure 142: View of Portainer.io Dashboard
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Figure 143: Container List (Portainer.io)
221
Example: Executing the Web Server NGINX as a Container
222
Table 73: Functions for Working with Containers
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Figure 144: NGINX Example - Screen Page "Create Container
223
16 Public Key Infrastructure
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Asymmetric Encryption
224
Figure 145: Process of Asymmetric Encryption
225
Certificates and Keys
226
Structure of a Certificate According to X.509
226
Table 74: Attributes Concerning the Issuer and Owner of the Certificate zum Zertifikats-Aussteller und Zertifikats-Inhaber
226
Hierarchy of Trust
227
File Formats for Certificate and Key Files
228
Use Cases
228
Use Case 1: Verification of the Authenticity of the Communication Partner (Server)
228
Figure 146: Use Case 1: Verification of the Authenticity of the Communication Partner (Server)
229
Use Case 2: Server Certificates for Edge Gateway Services
230
Figure 147: Use Case 2: Server Certificates for Edge Gateway Services
230
Table 75: Edge Gateway Services
231
Use Case 3: Client Certificates for Specific Servers
232
Working with Root Certificates
234
Display the List of Trustworthy Root Certificates
234
Upload a Trustworthy Certificate into the Edge Gateway
234
Download of Certificates from the Edge Gateway into a File
235
Removing Root Certificates/Cas that Are no Longer Considered as Trustworthy
235
Adding a New Trustworthy Certificate to the Trusted Certification Authority Store of the Edge Gateway
235
Working with Server Certificates for Inbound Connections
236
Working with Certificates for HTTP and OPC UA Server
236
Working with Key Files for HTTP and OPC UA Server
239
Working with Client Authentication Certificates for Outbound Connections
241
Working with Certificates for Client Authentication
241
Working with Key Files for Client Authentication
244
17 Technical Data
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Technical Data NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE
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Table 76: Techncal Data NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE
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Technical Data PROFINET IO Device
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Table 77: Technical Data PROFINET IO RT IRT Device Protocol
250
Technical Data Ethernet/Ip Adapter
251
Table 78: Technical Data Ethernet/Ip Adapter Protocol
251
18 Decommissioning, Dismounting and Disposal
252
Putting the Device out of Operation
252
Removing Device from Top hat Rail
252
Disposal of Waste Electronic Equipment
252
19 Appendix
253
Legal Notes
253
List of Figures
257
List of Tables
261
Contacts
263
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User Manual Edge Gateway Niot-E-Tib100-Gb-Re
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Table of Contents
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1 Introduction
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About this Document
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List of Revisions
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Table 1: List of Revisions
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2 Passive Process Data Acquisition with the Edge Gateway
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Introduction
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Comparison of Active and Passive Process Data Acquisition
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The Edge Gateway as Test Access Point
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Figure 1: Edge Gateway as Software-TAP
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Figure 2: Setup with Hardware-TAP
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Application Scenarios
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Software-Based TAP
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Figure 3: NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE - Passive Mode as Software TAP
9
Hardware-Based TAP (Netmirror)
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Figure 4: NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE with Hardware TAP
11
Software-Based TAP Behind a Mirror Port
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Figure 5: NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE - Passive Mode as Software TAP at the Morror Port of a Switch
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Configuration for Passive Mode
14
Modes of Operation
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Figure 6: Active Mode of Operation
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Figure 7: Inactive Mode of Operation
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Figure 8: Passive Operation Mode - Operational Mode
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Figure 9: Example: Switching to Active Mode of Operation
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Figure 10: Switching from Mode Configuration into the Mode Operational of the Passive Mode (Example: Swiching from Configuration to Operational)
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Figure 11: Message Window When Switching to Operational Mode in Passive Mode of Operation
18
Table 2: Properties of the Three Modes of the Passive Mode
18
Configuration Parameters and Project Files
19
Figure 12: Button "Upload" (Part of the Configuration Page Within the Control Panel)
19
Figure 13: Button "Download" (Part of the Configuration Page Within the Control Panel)
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Figure 14: Button "Remove" (Part of the Configuration Page Within the Control Panel)
20
Figure 15: OPC-UA Settings Within the Control Panel, Page Network>Field
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Table 3: Input Fields for Communication Settings of the OPC UA Server for Edge
21
Table 4: Input Fields for Limitation Settings of the OPC UA Server for Edge
22
Figure 16: Safety Query When Storing the OPC UA Server Configuration
23
Table 5: Input Fields for Settings Concerning Connection Establishment of the OPC UA Server for Edge
23
3 Licensing
24
License Overview
24
Table 6: License Overview
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Which Licenses Are Present in the Device
25
Figure 17: License Manager with License for the Passive Mode of Operation
25
Figure 18: License Information in Window Details
25
How to Order and Receive a License
26
How to Transfer a License into the Device
27
Figure 19: Message after the Transfer of the License File into the Edge Gateway
27
4 Use Cases
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PROFINET (Automatic)
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Figure 20: Application Example: Passive Process Data Acquisition with the NIOT-E- TIB100-GB-RE in PROFINET Networks
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Step 1 - Start the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Step 2 - Creating an Empty Project
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Figure 21: Empty GUI of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Step 3 - Adjust Basic Settings of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Figure 22: Side Menu
31
Figure 23: Main Menu - Register Card "Views
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Figure 24: Main Menu - Register Card "Device Assignment
32
Figure 25: Error Message "The Connection to the Device was Not Possible
33
Figure 26: Selection List Network Speed
33
Table 7: Settings for Network Speed
33
Step 4 - Loading the GSDML Files
34
Figure 27: Context Menu at Network Level
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Figure 28: Network Wizard
34
Figure 29: Selection List Network Protocol
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Figure 30: Import of Device Descriptions
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Figure 31: Imported Device Description Within the Item List of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator (Example)
35
Step 5 - Acquiring the Start-Up of PROFINET Communication
36
Step 6 - Signal Configuration
37
Figure 32: Window "Signal Configuration" of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
37
Step7 - Check Signals in the Live-Data View
38
Step 8 - Storing the Generated Configuration File (PROFINET)
38
PROFINET (Manual)
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Figure 33: Application Example: Passive Process Data Acquisition with the NIOT-E- TIB100-GB-RE in PROFINET Networks
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Step 1 - Start the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Step 2 - Creating an Empty Project
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Figure 34: Empty GUI of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Step 3 - Adjust Basic Settings of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Figure 35: Side Menu
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Figure 36: Main Menu - Register Card "Views
41
Figure 37: Main Menu - Register Card "Device Assignment
41
Figure 38: Selection List Network Speed
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Table 8: Settings for Network Speed
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Step 4 - Loading the GSDML Files
43
Figure 39: Context Menu at Network Level
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Figure 40: Network Wizard
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Figure 41: Selection List Network Protocol
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Figure 42: Import of Device Descriptions
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Figure 43: Imported Device Description Within the Item List of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator (Example)
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Step 5 - Manual Configuration of PROFINET IO-Controller and -Devices
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Figure 44: Context Menu Entry "Add Controller
45
Figure 45: Controller Assistant
45
Figure 46: Context Menu Entry "Add Device
46
Figure 47: Device Assistant
46
Figure 48: Context Menu Entry "Add Module
47
Figure 49: Module Assistant
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Figure 50: Context Menu Entry "Add Submodule
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Figure 51: First Page of Dialog "Submodule Assistant
49
Figure 52: Second Page of Dialog "Submodule Assistant
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Figure 53: Context Menu Entry "Add Variable
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Figure 54: Variable Wizard - First Page (Parameter)
52
Figure 55: Dialog Variable Wizard - Third Page (Normalization/Downsampling)
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Figure 56: Edit Custom Value Filter - Downsampling-Type and -Rate
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Step 6 - Signal Configuration
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Figure 57: Window "Signal Configuration" of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Step 7 - Check Signals in the Live-Data View
57
Step 8 - Storing the Generated Configuration File (PROFINET)
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Ethercat (Automatic)
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Figure 58: Wiring Diagram for Passive Process Data Acquisition with the Edge Gateway NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE in Ethercat Networks
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Step 1 - Program Start
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Step 2 - Creating an Empty Project
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Step 3 - Adjust Basic Settings of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Figure 59: Side Menu
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Figure 60: Main Menu - Register Card "Views
60
Figure 61: Main Menu - Register Card "Device Assignment
61
Figure 62: Error Message "The Connection to the Device was Not Possible
62
Figure 63: Selection List Network Speed
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Table 9: Settings for Network Speed
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Step 4 - Upload the ENI File
63
Figure 64: Context Menu at Network Level
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Figure 65: First Page of the Network Wizard for Ethercat
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Figure 66: Selection of Network Protocol
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Figure 67: Second Page of the Network Wizard for Ethercat
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Table 10: Options for the Data Direction Within an Ethercat Network
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Figure 68: Ethercat Import
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Step 5 - Signal Configuration
66
Figure 69: Signal Configuration - During Drag&Drop
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Step 6 - Check Signals in the Live-Data View
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Figure 70: Adding Signals to the Live Data Window
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Step 7 - Storing the Generated Configuration File (Ethercat)
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Ethercat (Manual)
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Figure 71: Wiring Diagram for Passive Process Data Acquisition with the Edge Gateway NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE in Ethercat Networks
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Step 1 - Start the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Step 2 - Creating an Empty Project
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Edge Gateway NIOT-E-TIB100-GB-RE | Passive Operating Mode © Hilscher
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Step 3 - Adjust Basic Settings of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Figure 72: Side Menu
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Figure 73: Main Menu - Register Card "Views
71
Figure 74: Main Menu - Register Card "Device Assignment
71
Figure 75: Selection List Network Speed
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Table 11: Settings for Network Speed
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Step 4 - Configuration of the Process Fieldbus Configurators for Ethercat
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Figure 76: Context Menu at Network Level
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Figure 77: First Page of the Network Wizard for Ethercat
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Figure 78: Selection of Network Protocol
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Figure 79: Second Page of the Network Wizard for Ethercat
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Table 12: Options for the Data Direction Within an Ethercat Network
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Step 5 - Manual Configuration of the Ethercat Network
75
Figure 80: Context Menu for Ethercat Master
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Figure 81: Dialog „Add Slave - First Page (Name)
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Figure 82: Dialog Add Slave - Second Page"(Parameter)
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Table 13: Coding of Parameter "Physics
77
Figure 83: Context Menu for Ethercat Master
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Figure 84: Context Menu for Ethercat Slave
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Figure 85: Variable Wizard - First Page
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Table 14: Possible Selections Depending on Mode of Operation
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Figure 86: Dialog Variable Wizard - Second Page
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Figure 87: Dialog Variable Wizard - Third Page (Normalization/Downsampling)
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Figure 88: Edit Custom Value Filter - Downsampling-Type and -Rate
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Step 6 - Signal Configuration
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Figure 89: Signal Configuration - During Drag&Drop
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Step 7 - Check Signals in the Live-Data View
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Figure 90: Adding Signals to the Live Data Window
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Step 8 - Storing the Generated Configuration File (Ethercat)
90
Custom Value Filters
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Table 15: Criteria for Frame Selection
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Step 1 - Start the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Step 2 - Creating an Empty Project
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Step 3 - Adjust Basic Settings of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Figure 91: Side Menu
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Figure 92: Main Menu - Register Card "Views
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Figure 93: Main Menu - Register Card "Device Assignment
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Step 4 - Define Filter Conditions for Custom-Value Filters
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Figure 94: Error Message "The Connection to the Device was Not Possible
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Figure 95: Assignment of the Four Filter Criteria to the Wireshark Trace
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Figure 96: Specify Filter Name
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Figure 97: Custom-Value Filters - Selection of Logical Function
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Figure 98: Custom Value Filters
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Figure 99: Custom Value Filters - Selection of Ethertype for Recognition of Powerlink Frames
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Figure 100: Custom Value Filters
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Figure 101: Custom Value Filters - First Filter Condition Complete (Including Wireshark Trace)
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Figure 102: Specifying the Second Filter Criterion - Entering the Filter Condition
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Figure 103: Specifying the Second Filter Criterion - Selection of User-Defined Uint8
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Figure 104: Specifying the Second Filter Criterion -Afdter Selection of User-Defined Uint8
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Figure 105: Specifying the Second Filter Criterion - Input of the Value of Ethernet Frame, Byte
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Figure 106: Specifying the Second Filter Criterion - Input of the Offset
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Figure 107: Specifying the Second Filter Criterion
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Figure 108: Specifying the Third Filter Criterion - Entering the Third Filter Condition
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Figure 109: Specifying the Second Filter Criterion - Selection of User-Defined Uint8
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Figure 110: Specifying the Third Filter Criterion -After Selection of User-Defined Uint8
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Figure 111: Specifying the Third Filter Criterion - Input of the Value of Ethernet Frame, Byte
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Figure 112: Specifying the Third Filter Criterion - Input of the Offset
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Figure 113: Specifying the Third Filter Criterion (with Wireshark Trace)
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Figure 114: Specifying the Fourth Filter Criterion - Entering the Filter Condition
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Figure 115: Specifying the Fourth Filter Criterion - Selection of User-Defined Uint8
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Figure 116: Specifying the Fourth Filter Criterion - after Selection of User-Defined Uint8
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Figure 117: Specifying the Flurth Filter Criterion - (with Wireshark Trace)
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Figure 118: Custom-Value Filters - Specifications for Extracting the Values out of the
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Table 16: Custom-Value Filters - Approaches to Extraction
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Figure 119: Custom-Value Filters - Specification for Normalization of Acquired Data
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Table 17: Custom-Value Filters - Parameters for Extraction and Their Meaning
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Step 5 - Signal Configuration
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Figure 120: Window "Signal Configuration" of the Passive Fieldbus Configurator
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Step 6 - Check Signals in the Live-Data View
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Step 7 - Storing the Generated Configuration File
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Uploading the Project File to the Edge Gateway
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Figure 121: Passive Mode of Operation - Config Mode
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Figure 122: OPC UA Configuration (Figure Only Shows a Part)
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Figure 123: Button "Upload" in the Signal Configuration Area of the Configuration Page in the Control Panel
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Figure 124: Switching to Operational Mode in Passive Mode of Operation
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Figure 125: Dialog Window Displayed When Switching into the Operational Mode of the Passive Mode
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Error Handling
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Figure 126: Error Message "Parsing Error in
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Figure 127: Error Message "Failed to Load ENI File
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Figure 128: GSDML File Already Exists
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Figure 129: Overwriting of Existing Elements
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Figure 130: a Module with same Slot Number Already Exists
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Figure 131: a Submodule with same Subslot Number Already Exists
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Figure 132: Wireshark Example for Codesys ENI-Import
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5 Further Processing of the Process Data
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Overview
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OPC UA Client Reads Process Data from Edge Gateway
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Table 18: Possibilities for Further Processing of the Process Data
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Selecting Signals for OPC UA
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Figure 133: Selecting Signals for OPC UA
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Example: Access to the Edge Gateway over OPC UA Using the Client UA Expert
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Figure 134: Intro Screen of OPC UA Client UA Expert
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Figure 135: Context Menu of the UA Expert
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Figure 136: Dialog Add Server in UA Expert
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Figure 137: Dialog Box Enter Url in UA Expert
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Node-RED Transfers Process Data into the Cloud
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Selecting Signals for Node-RED
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Figure 138: Selecting Signals for Node-RED
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The Input Node "Passivefieldbus
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Figure 139: Edit Passive Fieldbus Node
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Table 19: Parameters for the Configuration of Node Passivefieldbus
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Figure 140: Edit Window for Specifying the Parameters
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Structure of the Data Delivered by the Input Node
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Table 20: Structure of the Process Variables (Elements of JSON Array)
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Table 21: Structure of the Elements of the Value List
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Display of Data Processing Status
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Adjusting the Timing in Order to Prevent Data Loss
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Figure 141: Example: Timing Diagram
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Table 22: Status of Data Processing in Node-RED
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Using a Docker Container to Access to the Raw Data
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6 Performance Considerations
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Only Use a Single Passivefieldbus Node
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7 Appendix
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Legal Notes
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List of Figures
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List of Tables
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Contacts
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