Operating Instructions

Chapter 2 – Installing and Configuring the OPC/SNMP Agent
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Installing the OPC/SNMP Agent
The OPC/SNMP Agent must be installed on the Insight workstation with the OPCServer. It is
recommended that you create desktop shortcuts for the engineering tools to make them easy to start.
To install the OPC/SNMP Agent, do the following steps:
1. Log on to the Insight workstation using a user account with Administrator privileges.
2. Unzip ZIPCD.zip to the root directory.
The OPC/SNMP Agent folders and files are added to the workstation.
3. In the Install folder, run SETUP.EXE.
4. In the SNMP-OPC Gateway installation wizard, do the following:
a. In the Welcome dialog box, click Next.
b. In the Software License Agreement dialog box, read the license agreement, and then click Yes.
c. In the Information dialog box, click Next.
d. In the Choose Destination Location dialog box, click Next to accept the default location or click
Browse to select a different location.
e. In the Setup Complete dialog box, click Finish to restart the workstation and complete the
installation.
5. Create desktop shortcuts for:
• SG_OPC_ENG_TOOL.exe (OPC Engineering Tool)
• SNMPEngTool.exe (SNMP Engineering Tool)
Requesting a License
To request a license for the OPC/SNMP Agent, do the following steps:
1. Run SNMP_V2_Generation Utility.exe.
2. In the SNMP_V2_Generation Utility dialog box, click
.
3. In the Save As dialog box, select a location for saving the file, enter a file name, and then click Save.
4. Click OK on the message box that confirms successful file creation.
5. Click OK to close the SNMP_V2_Generation Utility dialog box.
6. Email the generated file to [e-mail]
.
A License Key file will be emailed to you.
7. Save the License Key file in the OPC/SNMP Agent folder.