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Version: 5.6

Euromap-77 Plug-in

You can set the following profile properties in the configuration of the Euromap-77 connection:

PropertyDescription
NameAny name under which this connection appears in the connection project planning. Choose a name that is clearly recognizable to you!
Client certificateSelect a client certificate from the drop-down menu. Use the plus sign to add another certificate and the minus sign to remove one. Another button allows you to display the properties of an existing certificate.
EndpointEnter an endpoint for your connection.
Machine NameSelect a machine name from the drop-down menu.

Create Certificate

PropertyDescription
ApplicantEnter the applicant.
Application URIEnter the application URI.
DNS NameEnter the DNS name of your server.
Validity (Months)Enter the validity period of the certificate in months.
Application nameAssign an application name for the certificate.
OrganizationEnter an organization if necessary.
Organizational unitEnter an addition to the organization if necessary. E.g., a location or a hall of the organization.

Security settings

PropertyDescription
Use highest security levelEnable to use the highest possible security level. Alternatively (e.g., in case of connection problems), disable and configure the security settings manually.
Mode

No security = "None", Sign = "Sign", Sign and encrypt = "SignAndEncrypt".
Note: This option is only active if the "Use highest security level" option is inactive.

Encryption

Here you can select the encryption method to be used.
If unencrypted communication is desired, select "None" as the client certificate and "None" as the mode.
Note: This option is only active if the "Use highest security level" option is inactive.

Login information

PropertyDescription
Authentication

The following options can be selected as authentication methods:

  • Anonymous: Enable if your OPC server allows anonymous logins. Otherwise, disable and enter your username/password.
  • Username: Log in using login credentials
UsernameUsername for login
PasswordPassword for login

Advanced

PropertyDescription
Max Byte String LengthSpecifies the maximum length of a string.
Max Message SizeSpecifies the maximum length of a message.
note

Note: Click "Yes" in the "Verify Certificate" window to establish a connection. You can also view the certificate.

Confirm your entries with "Create." You can now select the client certificate in the profile properties.