The document outlines various thin client solutions for Indusoft Web Studio, detailing definitions, architectures, and specific usage scenarios. It emphasizes the characteristics of web thin clients, secure viewers, and Studio Mobile Access (SMA), including their licensing and deployment requirements. Additionally, it highlights typical applications like remote access, production monitoring, and the benefits of utilizing these technologies for operational efficiency.

1. Thin Clients for InduSoft Web Studio

2. Agenda
• Thin Clients Explained
• Features/Architectures/Differences
• Web Thin Client
• Secure Viewer
• Studio Mobile Access (SMA) a.k.a MA
• When to use each type
• Demonstrations
• Resources

3. Thin Clients Explained
• NOT hardware thin client (centrally managed
computer)
• Remote access to screens and data (Tags)
Runtime Server
Thin Clients
Screens
Tags
Tag Scope
• Local vs. Server
Web Tunneling
Port 80/443
Port 1234

4. Thin Client Solutions
Platforms: Agnostic
Host: Web Browser agnostic
Technology: HTML5
Platforms: Windows
Host: Secure Viewer (executable)
Technology: ActiveX
Platforms: Windows
Host: Web Browser (Internet Explorer)
Technology: ActiveX
Studio Mobile Access (SMA) Thin Clients
Web Thin Clients
Secure Viewer Thin Clients

5. Thin Client vs. Server
Runtime Server
Thin Client
Runtime License
Thin Client License
Application (Project Files)
Graphical InterfaceGraphical Interface
Background Tasks
Communications Tasks

6. Deployment

7. Deployment of IWS
• Develop and Runtime
One Runtime to:
• One PLC
• Multiple PLCs
• Database(s)
• OPC

8. Web Thin Client
Runtime Server
• No Software to install
• Uses Internet Explorer ONLY
• Must be on Windows PC
• Uses ActiveX (ISSymbol.ocx)
• Different Screens
• Different Languages
• Microsoft IIS
• License is on Runtime
• 1 included
• Up to 128
Web Thin Clients

9. Secure Viewer
Runtime Server
Secure Viewer
Thin Clients
• Small Software to install
• Uses Internet Explorer ONLY
• Must be on Windows PC
• Uses ActiveX (ISSymbol.ocx)
• Different Screens
• Different Languages
• Microsoft IIS or Shared Folder
• License is on Runtime
• 1 included
• Up to 128

10. SMA
Runtime Server
SMA
Thin Clients
• No Software to install
• Uses Internet Explorer ONLY
• Must be on Windows PC
• Any HTML5 Browser
• Uses ActiveX (ISSymbol.ocx)
• Different Screens
• Different Languages
• Microsoft IIS or CGI
• License is on Runtime
• 1 included
• Up to 128

11. Typical Uses

12. Typical Uses
• Web Thin Client
– Office Environment
– Remote
– No need or want to install software
• Secure Viewer
– Large/Long Machine or Process
– Behaves as another HMI
– As ANDON or Production Monitor

13. Secure Viewer as Andon
Runtime Server
Secure Viewer
Thin Clients
Runtime Server

14. Why use Andon/Production Monitoring?
• Called many different things, Andon, Production Monitoring,
Digital Signage, Factory Information System
• Quickly visualize status (KPIs) remotely
• Machines are like printing presses for money.
• Keep it running
• If stopped, get it running quickly
• Understand what is going on from a distance
• Encourage Safety and inform employees

15. Span Multiple Screens
SetViewerPos()

16. Architecture – Video Wall
Benefits:
• Visualize from very far away
• Easily create screens that span
many monitors
InduSoft Web Studio
Runtime Server

17. Typical Uses (continued)
• SMA
– Remote but nearby, maintenance staff
– Remote but at facility
– Remote but not at facility
– When using IoTview (No Local Viewer)

18. Demonstrations

19. IIS Configuration
• Install
• Configure
– ASP, ASP.Net and ISAPI
– Mime Types
– Folder

20. Resources

21. Resources
• Thin Client Tech Note
– Is the project running?
– Can you ping
– 404 Error
– Red “X”
• Training Videos
• Previous Webinars
• Mobile Brochure

22. How to contact indusoft

23. Email
(US) info@indusoft.com
(Brazil) info@indusoft.com.br
(Germany) info@indusoft.com.de
Support support@indusoft.com
Web site
(English) www.indusoft.com
(Portuguese) www.indusoft.com.br
(German) www.indusoft.com.de
Phone +1 (512) 349-0334 (US)
+55 (11) 3293-9139 (Brazil)
+49 (0) 6227-732510 (Germany)
Toll-Free 877-INDUSOFT (877-463-8763)
Fax +1 (512) 349-0375
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