opcUaClient-OpcUaNetwork
The OpcUaNetwork is a top-level container component for an OPC UA network in a station. It represents a network of manageable OPC UA client
devices.
Within a network you can create multiple OPC UA client devices. This network provides a common monitor that monitors the status of connected OPC UA servers. This component is available in the opcUaClient palette.
Figure 8. OpcUaNetwork properties
In addition to the standard network properties (Status, Enabled, Fault Cause, Health, Alarm Source Info, Monitor and Tuning Policies), these properties are unique to OPC UA.
| Property | Value | Description |
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| Discovery Preferences, Do Not Ask Again | true or false (defaults to true)
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| OpcUaDevice | additional properties | Documented in a separate topic. |
Actions
- Ping sends a message to a network object (device, database, etc). The message provokes a response, which indicates the current state of the object.
- Submit Discover Job discovers server objects.
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