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==== Configure Network Directory ====
==== Configure Network Directory ====
'''Note: You need to be a local administrator to complete this task.'''
'''Note: You need to be a local administrator to complete this task.'''


# Click on start [[File:Manual update 1.png]]
# Click on start<br/>[[File:Manual update 1.png]]
# Search ''Directory Configuration'' and select the FactoryTalk Directory Configuration Wizard [[File:FactoryTalk Directory StartSearch.png]]
# Search ''Directory Configuration'' and select the FactoryTalk Directory Configuration Wizard<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Directory StartSearch.png]]
# Uncheck ''Local Directory'' and select ''Network Directory'' [[File:FactoryTalk Directory Configruation Wizard 1.png]]
# Uncheck ''Local Directory'' and select ''Network Directory''<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Directory Configruation Wizard 1.png]]
# Click next
# Click next
# Enter your MacID and Password for the credentials [[File:FactoryTalk Directory Configuration Wizard 2.png]]
# Enter your MacID and Password for the credentials<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Directory Configuration Wizard 2.png]]
# Read the summary. It should indicate success. [[File:FactoryTalk Configuration Wizard 3.png]]
# Read the summary. It should indicate success. <br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Configuration Wizard 3.png]]


==== Server Properties Configuration ====
==== Server Properties Configuration ====


# Click on start
# Click on start
# Search ''FactoryTalk Administration'' and select the FactoryTalk Administration Console [[File:FactoryTalk Administration Console 1.png]]
# Search ''FactoryTalk Administration'' and select the FactoryTalk Administration Console<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Administration Console 1.png]]
# Select the network directory [[File:FactoryTalk Network Directory Selector.png]]
# Select the network directory<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Network Directory Selector.png]]
# In the Explorer view select '''''System'' → ''Policies → Security Policy'''''
# In the Explorer view select '''''System'' → ''Policies → Security Policy'''''
# In the security policy window, select ''Server Computer'' under the '''''Computer Policy Settings → Identify terminal server clients using the name of''''' [[File:FactoryTalk Administration Console Security Policies.png]]
# In the security policy window, select ''Server Computer'' under the '''''Computer Policy Settings → Identify terminal server clients using the name of'''''<br/>[[File:FactoryTalk Administration Console Security Policies.png]]
# Click OK and close the software. The system is now ready for remote access
# Click OK and close the software. The system is now ready for remote access
==== Shared system configuration ====
For a unified experience and application development see: [[FactoryTalk Directory|https://kb.sept.mcmaster.ca/wiki/FactoryTalk_Directory]]

Latest revision as of 11:15, 2 November 2023

The FactoryTalk Directory needs to be configured and setup for server mode to allow for remote desktop/vmware access.

Configure Network Directory

Note: You need to be a local administrator to complete this task.

  1. Click on start
  2. Search Directory Configuration and select the FactoryTalk Directory Configuration Wizard
  3. Uncheck Local Directory and select Network Directory
  4. Click next
  5. Enter your MacID and Password for the credentials
  6. Read the summary. It should indicate success.

Server Properties Configuration

  1. Click on start
  2. Search FactoryTalk Administration and select the FactoryTalk Administration Console
  3. Select the network directory
  4. In the Explorer view select SystemPolicies → Security Policy
  5. In the security policy window, select Server Computer under the Computer Policy Settings → Identify terminal server clients using the name of
  6. Click OK and close the software. The system is now ready for remote access

Shared system configuration

For a unified experience and application development see: https://kb.sept.mcmaster.ca/wiki/FactoryTalk_Directory