PLCnext environmental requirements
Operating a PLCnext Control in a security context includes the following steps regarding environmental requirements:
- Configuring PLCnext Engineer
- Checking project integrity
- Configuring extended firewall settings
- Configuring the system time
- Configuring central logging
- Activating OPC UA Server
- Activating OPC UA Client
- Activating HMI
- Activating PROFINET®
- Activating DataLogger
- Configuring PLCnext Store
- Configuring Modbus TCP Client
- Activating Proficloud
- Installing apps
- Activating software updates
- Performing backup and restore
• Published/reviewed: 2025-06-27 • Revision 018 •