EcoStruxure Hybrid DCS [2018R2]: How user can integrate BACnet driver in EHDCS platform
Goals and Symptoms:
To explain how to install the BACnet driver inside the EHDCS Citect participant
Facts and Changes:
This document can be referred for Process expert 2020R2 and below versions.
Causes and Fixes:
BACnet device integration in EHDCS can be done by installing the Bacnet driver separately inside the Citect participant of EHDCS platform by doing the following steps.
> Download the latest BACnet driver from Citect SCADA driver web.
> To install the driver in VM, add the same in "extensions" in the system Server configuration wizard.
> Ensure the manual installation has been selected for extension installation
> Select the option "Update virtual machine with latest extensions".
> Start the server.
> Driver gets installed in the VM when Syster server starts
> Select the required option to configure the driver.
> The server shows the message after a successful installation.
> Once the server started, open refine the logic of supervision and the user can see the BACnet protocol for configuring the new device integration.