User Documentation
5u-remote web server manual2112220000/06/01.2021
3  Product description and requirements
3.1  Product description
With the web server, the u-remote station is displayed on 
a connected PC. This allows you to carry out the following 
tasks e.g. for testing purposes, during commissioning or ser-
vice:
 – Simulate the operation of the u-remote station
 – Query the status of each coupler and module 
 – Display the parameters of couplers and modules, and 
change them for testing purposes
 – Access diagnostic information 
 – Safe the current configuration of a station and load a 
saved configuration (UR20-FBC-MOD-TCP and 
UR20-FBC-EIP only)
 – Operate the station in force mode for testing purposes
3.2  Requirements
Operating system
The u-remote web server can be used with the following op-
erating systems:
 – Windows XP
®
 – Windows 7
®
 – Windows Vista
®
 – Windows10
®
For operation with WindowsXP: if you installed 
the Siemens Primary Setup Tool, the DLC (data 
link control) protocol was also installed. To access 
the web server, you must deactivate the DLC pro-
tocol on the USB interface (LAN connection with 
WI-UR20-FBC).
Deactivating the DLC protocol (onlyWindowsXP
®
)
Webbrowser
The u-remote web server can be used with the following 
browsers:
 – Mozilla Firefox 4.0 or higher
 – Google Chrome 9.0 or higher
 – Opera 10.61 or higher
 – Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 or higher
 – Microsoft Edge
Screen resolution
When using the web server we recommend a screen resolu-
tion 1280x800 or higher, at least 1024x768. The user 
interface is displayed optimally with the browser window 
maximised.










