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Connect to Industrial Gateway OPC Server

Anonymous Login

  1. Double click on the Industrial Gateway OPC Server icon in the system tray, open the Project -> Property Editor -> OPC UA, and set Allow anonymous login to Yes. igs-1_en

  2. Right-click the Industrial Gateway OPC Server icon in the system tray, select OPC UA Configuration -> Server Endpoint, double-click the endpoint entry, and check all security policies. igs-2_en

  3. Right-click on the Industrial Gateway OPC Server icon in the system tray and select Reinitialize in the menu.

  4. Neuron adds a new southbound OPC UA device, opens Device Configuration, fills in the Endpoint URL of the target Server, without filling in username/password, without adding certificate/key, and starts the device connection.

Certificate/Key + Anonymous Login

  1. Set up an anonymous login as described above.

  2. Refer to the Connection policy to generate or convert a certificate/key.

  3. Right-click the Industrial Gateway OPC Server icon in the system tray, select OPC UA Configuration -> Trusted Clients, and import the client certificate in DER format into the list.

  1. Right-click on the Industrial Gateway OPC Server icon in the system tray and select Reinitialize in the menu.

Configure Neuron

  1. Get the PLC measurement point information via the UaExpert software, refer to UaExpert. igs-4_en

  2. Neuron adds a new southbound OPC UA device, opens Device Configuration, fills in the Endpoint URL of the target Server, does not need to fill in the username/password, adds the certificate/key and starts the device connection.

  3. Add Groups and Tags based on the measurement point information.

Test Data List

NameAddressAttributeData type
BuildDate0!2266ReadUINT32
BuildNumber0!2265ReadSTRING
ManufacturerName0!2263ReadSTRING
ProductName0!2261ReadSTRING
ProductUri0!2262ReadSTRING
SoftwareVersion0!2264ReadSTRING