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==== Check the directory configuration ====
==== Check the directory configuration ====


# Open the Task Tray [[File:Task Tray.png]]
# Open the Task Tray<br/>[[File:Task Tray.png]]
# Right click on the Key.  Note that it can be with a green check mark or red x [[File:FactoryTalk Directory Status Selector.png]]
# Right click on the Key.  Note that it can be with a green check mark or red x<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Directory Status Selector.png]]
# Click on '''Status'''
# Click on '''Status'''
# Check the status of the login. It needs to contain the status of: <u>Server: SRV-ROCKWELL-PM</u> and <u>Connection state: CONNECTED</u> A successful login should show as below: [[File:FactoryTalk successful login status.png]]
# Check the status of the login. It needs to contain the status of: <u>Server: SRV-ROCKWELL-PM</u> and <u>Connection state: CONNECTED</u> A successful login should show as below:<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk successful login status.png]]


==== Setting the Directory Location ====
==== Setting the Directory Location ====
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# Click on Start/Search Bar
# Click on Start/Search Bar
# Type ''Directory'' to find the application '''Specify FactoryTalk Directory Location''' [[File:FactoryTalk Directory Location Configuration.png]]
# Type ''Directory'' to find the application '''Specify FactoryTalk Directory Location'''<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Directory Location Configuration.png]]
# Click on '''Yes''' from the UAC prompt [[File:FactoryTalk Directory Location UAC Prompt.png]]
# Click on '''Yes''' from the UAC prompt<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Directory Location UAC Prompt.png]]
# Click on the 3 DOTS to open the settings [[File:FactoryTalk Directory Config Settings.png]]
# Click on the 3 DOTS to open the settings<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Directory Config Settings.png]]
# Enter your MacID and Password in the login prompt [[File:FactoryTalk Directory Login Prompt.png]]
# Enter your MacID and Password in the login prompt<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Directory Login Prompt.png]]
# Specify <u>Remote Computer</u> and type in ''srv-rockwell-pm'' [[File:FactoryTalk Directory Location Specification Diag.png]]
# Specify <u>Remote Computer</u> and type in ''srv-rockwell-pm''<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Directory Location Specification Diag.png]]
# Click '''ok''' and '''ok''' again to finalize the change.  
# Click '''ok''' and '''ok''' again to finalize the change.  
# Restart any Rockwell Automation software open.
# Restart any Rockwell Automation software open.

Latest revision as of 15:14, 17 October 2023

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.