Rockwell Automation FactoryTalk View Site Edition Installation Guide - Manual (Page 140)

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Specify Server #1 as the primary HMI and data server
To restore Server #1 to its original role as the primary server, specify Server #1 as the
computer hosting the HMI and the data server.
To set up Server #1 as the primary server
1. Close the FactoryTalk Administration Console, and then open the restored application
in FactoryTalk View Studio.
2. Right-click the HMI server, and then click Properties.
3. In the box, Computer hosting the server, type Server #1, and then click OK.
4. In the Explorer window, right-click the data server (RSLinx Enterprise), and then
click Properties.
5. In the field, Computer hosting the RSLinx Enterprise server, type Server #1, and then
click OK.
Specify Server #1 as the Network Directory for clients
To restore Server #1 to its original role as the FactoryTalk Network Directory server, on
run-time client computers and on Workstation #1, specify Server #1 as the Network
Directory location.
To specify Server #1 as the Network Directory
1. On the client computer, click Start > All Programs > Rockwell Software >
FactoryTalk Tools, and then click Specify FactoryTalk Directory Location.
To use the FactoryTalk Directory Server Location Utility, you have to log on as an
administrator on the local computer.
2. Click the Browse button beside the field, Computer hosting directory server.
3. In the FactoryTalk Directory Server Configuration dialog box, click Remote
computer.
4. Type Server #1, and then click OK.
To change the Network Directory location, you have to log on as an administrator on
the new Network Directory computer. In this case, the new location is remote.
5. Click OK, and then restart the client computer.
6. Repeat steps 1 to 5 on all application run-time clients and on Workstation #1.
Test run the application from all upgraded clients
To ensure that Server #1 and the upgraded run-time clients are functioning as expected,
run the existing FactoryTalk View SE Client configuration file on each client computer.
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