FactoryTalk Directory

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Check the directory configuration

  1. Open the Task Tray
  2. Right click on the Key. Note that it can be with a green check mark or red x
  3. Click on Status
  4. Check the status of the login. It needs to contain the status of: Server: SRV-ROCKWELL-PM and Connection state: CONNECTED A successful login should show as below:

Setting the Directory Location

This can only be done on the physical machine in person. Remote connections will not be able to change this configuration.
You need to be a Administrator to complete this task
  1. Click on Start/Search Bar
  2. Type Directory to find the application Specify FactoryTalk Directory Location
  3. Click on Yes from the UAC prompt
  4. Click on the 3 DOTS to open the settings
  5. Enter your MacID and Password in the login prompt
  6. Specify Remote Computer and type in srv-rockwell-pm
  7. Click ok and ok again to finalize the change.
  8. Restart any Rockwell Automation software open.