Re: [foxboro] AIM OPC Server

  • From: Ron Deen <r.deen@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 20:30:25 +0100

I have had 3 NIC's in one box at one time.
It helps to have them from different types and brands I found.

Regards

Ron Deen
Invensys
On Thursday 03 March 2005 05:13 pm, Ken Heywood wrote:
> I'm always game for free advice. Application tunneling always makes life =
> easier. But, it's kind of perverse when you have many workstations that =
> expect to use the benefits of named OPC object access sourced from all =
> kinds of devices, and you need to load the client apps for all the =
> devices on every workstation. It's akin to telling Internet users that =
> they can display any webpage as long as they have ActiveX loaded.
>
> Barring any DCOM issues, 3 or 4 NIC cards shouldn't present a problem =
> ... I think. No?
>
> * K
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> From:         Johnson, Alex (Foxboro) [mailto:ajohnson@xxxxxxxxxxx]=20
> Sent: Wednesday, March 02, 2005 2:02 PM
> To:   foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject:      Re: [foxboro] AIM OPC Server
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> Free advice?
>
> Put the AIM*OPC DA Server on the client machines and use NetAIM*API to
> connect to the source AW (AW70 or AW51). This is equivalent to =
> Matrikon's
> "OPC Tunnelling".
>
> Why do it?
>
> Easy - the setup is much simpler - no DCOM.
>
> Worth the time and money, I promise.
>
>
>
> Regards,
> =20
> Alex Johnson
> Invensys Process Systems
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> I am planning an AIM OPC Server to serve data to two separate networks. =
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> The box will have 3 NIC cards; 1 for I/A, and one each fro each IT =3D
> network. Are there any special AIM restrictions? Network addressing or =
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> network connection issues? Has anybody done this? Thanks.
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