Image Files For Data Backup; Sound Module; Authorizations For Use For Windows Server; Operation With The Simatic Management Agent (For Pcs 7 Only) - Siemens SIMATIC IPC647E Produktinformation

Image files for data backup

Use the SIMATIC IPC Image & Partition Creator V3.6.1 or higher to create image files for data backup.
If you change from older versions to a version V3.6 or higher, please observe the corresponding notes regarding the
compatibility between the software and the created images in the product documentation!
Please make sure that your PC has the newest BIOS version before you use the SIMATIC IPC Image & Partition Creator.

Sound module

Your device is equipped with a sound module (onboard).
NOTICE
Adherence to the specified limits for noise immunity and interference emission is not guaranteed
Adherence to the values listed in the technical specifications relating to noise immunity and interference emission is not
guaranteed when using microphone IN.
• Always use the LINE OUT port of the sound module for playback.
• The sound module is not approved for microphone IN.

Authorizations for use for Windows Server

By default, a software package for Windows Server contains 5 workstation licenses (5 CAL = Client Access Licenses). Always
ensure your are using the correct number of licenses. The "per server" licensing model with 5 workstation licenses (CALs) is
preset on your system.
If you would like to increase the number of workstation licenses or change the licensing model, refer to the help for
Windows Server.
You can find information on this on the Internet at:Microsoft TechNet (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/)

Operation with the SIMATIC Management Agent (for PCS 7 only)

In order to integrate the IPC bundles into the plant managed with the SIMATIC Management Console (SMMC), you can install
or activate the SIMATIC Management Agent (SMA) during the initial commissioning or system restore.
You can choose whether or not to use the SMA in this dialog:
Initial situation
Use A1 Image (Windows operating system only)
Yes The SMA corresponding to the PCS 7 version is
installed and the associated "SIMATIC Management
Agent" service is activated. After this, manage the
computer by means of the SMMC
No -
You can also install the SMA manually via the Restore USB stick "Additional_Products\SMA" or activate it in the operating
system later on.
Additional information is available in the manual Process Control System PCS 7; SIMATIC Management Console.
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A2 Image (incl. PCS 7 software), if included in the
scope of delivery
The "SIMATIC Management Agent" service is
activated. After this, manage the computer by means
of the SMMC.
The SMA remains on the computer with the
associated service "SIMATIC Management Agent"
disabled (this behavior matches that of the manual
PCS 7 installation).
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