10Example — SNMP Communication with OPC

10.1Hardware and Software Installation

Installing the Software

Activity

1.Turn on the PC and start Windows.

2Insert the SIMATIC NET 11/2003 CD. If the installation program does not start the CD automatically, start the start.exe program on the CD.

3.Follow the on-screen instructions of the installation program. Install the SIMATIC NET PC software and SIMATIC NCM PC.

Installing the Network Adapter

Activity

1.Shut down the PC and turn it off.

2Disconnect the power cable.

3.Read the instructions for installing cards in the manufacturer’s instructions for your PC.

4.Follow the installation instructions for your network adapter and install it.

5.Close the PC casing again as described in the instructions of your PC manufacturer and then insert the network cable.

Attaching to the Network

Activity

1.Connect the network cable to your network adapter.

2.Connect the SNMP-compliant device to the network cable.

3.Assign an IP address to the SNMP-compliant device using a device-specific or vendor-specific project engineering tool.

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