Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems’ traditional role is changing as the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) continues to take a larger role. SCADA systems were not originally designed for cybersecurity and plants need to adjust to this new reality.




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[KB1057] Regional Settings Option
Applies to: PcVue 11.2 and PcVue 12 Summary: About Windows regional beta option : Use Unicode UTF-8 for worldwide language support Details: Since Windows 10, there is a regional beta option: […]
[KB1056] Silent Install PcVue 12
Applies to: PcVue 12. Summary: A silent installation is an installation that does not display messages or windows during its progress. This article covers silent installation of PcVue version 12. […]
[KB1055] Using regular expressions with advanced text editor
Applies to: PcVue all versions supporting ascii format for mimics Summary: This article explains how to use regular expressions to modify a set of text files and thus save a […]
[KB1052] Secure PcVue Mail Sender for Gmail
Applies to: PcVue 11.2 onwards Summary: This article explains how to configure Gmail account to send email from smtp.gmail.com with PcVue. Details: Secure PcVue Mail Sender for Gmail Introduction A less […]
[KB1048] Installation error because of certificate
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards Symptom: If you can’t install PcVue on your machine, you can try to perform this procedure. Please note this procedure may be useful when your installation […]
[KB1046] HDS performance tests
Applies to: PcVue 11 onwards Summary: The aim of this document is to provide best practices when using SQL Server with PcVue in giving a simple overview of the performance […]
[KB1045] PcVue 11.2 – Software download
Applies to: PcVue 11.2 Summary: By following the information below, you can download the latest PcVue 11.2 or Patch (if available) Details: Download link PcVue 11.2 11.2.06101_Update_PcVue(Patch for 06048 or later).msp: […]
[KB1044] PcVue 11.1 – Software download
Applies to: PcVue 11.1 Summary: By following the information below, you can download the latest PcVue 11.1 package: software, documentation and help. Details: Download link PcVue 11.1 11.1.06124_Update_PcVue 11.1_CoreWithExtras.zip : Download Hash (SHA1): […]
[KB1043] PcVue 11.0 – Software download
Applies to: PcVue 11.0 Summary: By following the information below, you can download the latest PcVue 11.0 package: software, documentation and help. Details: Download link PcVue 11.0 11.0_06101_Update_PcVue11_CoreWithExtras.zip : Download Hash (SHA1): 49FBB6C14A0C2227E0F925448D305AF608C16ED3 […]
[KB1042] Simple query to count record in SQL Server grouped by variable name
Applies to: PcVue 8.10 onwards Summary: A good practice for SQL Server database size optimization is to investigate which tags are recorded more often than others. This allows for example […]
[KB1040] PcVue 10.0 – Software download
Applies to: PcVue 10.0 Summary: By following the information below, you can download the latest PcVue 10.0 package: software, documentation and help. Details: Download link PcVue 10.0_26047_Update_PcVue_CoreWithExtras.zip : Download Hash (SHA1): afdc130136033d1652495cf559b7b7026104e76a […]
[KB1038] How to change a network connection from category Public to Private
Applies to: PcVue all versions Summary: A simple method using PowerShell to change the network properties of a specific network connection. It can be useful for example to create a […]
[KB1037] Using Telnet to validate a socket
Applies to: PcVue all versions. Summary: This article explains how to validate a TCP/IP socket on a specific port using telnet. If the ping works but you still got problem […]
[KB1036] Networking errors: Windows Firewall issue and configuration
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards. Summary: This article describes two simple situations we can encounter frequently between two PcVue stations. Note that there is a more generic article about understanding […]
[KB1035] Networking errors: station is launched without Networking option on the license
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards. Summary: This article describes a simple issue we can encounter frequently between two PcVue stations. Note that there is a more generic article about understanding […]
[KB1034] Networking errors: network device stopped
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards. Summary: This article describes a simple issue we can encounter frequently between two PcVue stations. Note that there is a more generic article about understanding […]
[KB1033] Networking errors: station stops and firewall blocking
Applies to: PcVue 12 onwards. Summary: This article describes two simple situations we can encounter frequently between two PcVue stations. Note that there is a more generic article about understanding […]
[KB1032] OAuth Database Administration Tool
Applies to: PcVue 12.0.7 to 12.0.26 and PcVue 15.0.0 to 15.2.2 Summary: In this article we will explain why this tool is useful, how it works and what it can […]
[KB1030] Issue with Windows Updates August 2019 – What you should know before updating
Applies to: PcVue 10.0, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2 and 12 Summary: PcVue and FrontVue products are impacted by Windows Updates rolled-out by Microsoft on August 13th 2019. The symptom is that […]
[KB1028] CwAudit and Timestamped frames
Applies to: PcVue all versions before 16 Summary: Use the CwAudit utility to trace time-stamped frames. The CwAudit utility is a tool for activating traces related to data acquisition via […]
[KB1025] Diagnose and understand networking errors with the Nmap tool
Applies to: PcVue version 8 onwards. Summary: This article describes one possible way to diagnose a connection between PcVue stations using an external tool. This method is valid for TCP/IP […]
[KB1024] Identifier les ports TCP et UDP en écoute et l’application associée (2)
S’applique à: Microsoft Windows Introduction : Cet article décrit la marche à suivre afin d’identifier les ports UDP et TCP en écoute et le programme associé sur une machine Microsoft […]
[KB1023] Identifier les ports TCP et UDP en écoute et l’application associée
S’applique à : Microsoft Windows Introduction : Cet article décrit la marche à suivre afin d’identifier les ports UDP et TCP en écoute et le programme associé sur une machine […]
[KB1021] Compatibilité des modules IM-6700 et IM-6700A avec les commutateurs IKS-6700 et IKS-6700A
S’applique à : IKS-6700A Series (IKS-6728A, IKS-6728A-8POE, IKS-6726A), IKS-6700-2GTX/4GTX Series (IKS-6728, IKS-6728-8POE, IKS-6726-2GTX/4GTX), IM-6700 Series, IM-6700A. Introduction : Cet article indique les compatibilités entre les commutateurs IKS-6700/IKS-6700A et les modules […]
[KB1020] Configurer un routeur MOXA pour autoriser une communication Modbus TCP
S’applique à : Gammes EDR-810, EDR-G902 (V3.0 ou supérieur), EDR-G903 (V3.0 ou supérieur) Introduction : Cet article décrit la marche à suivre afin de configurer le pare-feu des routeurs/pare-feux de […]
[KB1018] MXview V2.x : Exportation des fichiers de configuration de tous les équipements MOXA surveillés
S’applique à :MXview V2.x Introduction : Cet article décrit la marche à suivre afin de sauvegarder l’ensemble des fichiers de configuration des équipements MOXA surveillés par MXview V2.x. Les méthodes […]
[KB1017] MXview V2.x : Extraction de la topologie au format image JPG
S’applique à : MXview V2.x Introduction : Cet article illustre la marche à suivre afin d’extraire la topologie courante de MXview V2.x au format image (*.JPG). Details : Dans […]
[KB1016] Migrer MXview V2.x vers V3.x
S’applique à : MXview V2.x, MXview V3.x Introduction : Cet article décrit la marche à suivre afin de migrer une installation MXview V2.x existante version vers une V3.x sans nécessiter […]
[KB1742] MXview V3.x : ajouter des évènements personnalisés
S’applique à : MXview V3.x Introduction : Cet article décrit la marche à suivre afin de créer une alarme dans le journal des évènements de MXview en fonction de la […]
[KB1014] Labels for Adeunis TIC
Applies To: PcVue version 12 onwards Adeunis IoT Configurator 1.4.1 Summary: Find a movie to add to know TIC label. TIC is an Adeunis device to display the electric […]
[KB1013] LoRaWAN driver
Applies to: PcVue version 12 onwards. Summary: This article give all the information and files needed to connect to the Multitech LoRaWAN gateway. Please refer to the .pdf documentation attached for […]
[KB1012] PcVue 12 – Extra Documentation
Applies to: PcVue 12 Summary: This article contains the extra documentation supplied with PcVue 12. Details: Note: These files are already present in all installable packages. The extra documentation consists […]
[KB1011] PcVue 12 – Online Help
Applies to: PcVue 12 Summary: This article contains the online help .chm files supplied with PcVue 12. Details: Note: These files are already present in all installable packages. Files attached […]
[KB1010] PcVue 12 – Libraries and Demonstration projects
Applies to: PcVue 12 Summary: This article contains the pre-defined libraries and demonstration projects supplied with PcVue 12 in English, French and Chinese language. If you wish to use any […]
[KB1009] PcVue 12 – Release Information
Applies to: PcVue 12 & 12 Updates This article was last updated to include information related to PcVue 12.0.31. Summary: This article contains the so-called “readme first” information […]
[KB1007] IEC 61850 – How to send a control (to finish)
Applies to: PcVue 10.0 onwards Summary: This article describes the way to configure a controllable variable Details: A controllable logical node will contain the specific functional constraint “CO”.This functional constraint […]
[KB1006] Connect to an Adeunis IoT device
Summary: Find a movie to add and connect an Adeunis IoT device in PcVue. PcVue version 12 onwards. Find a movie to add device in Application Architect with the Adeunis […]
[KB1005] Change battery in Adeunis device
Summary: Find a movie to focus on the replace battery. Find a movie to manipulate a magnet and battery.
[KB1004] Do a join and wake up Adeunis Device
Summary: Find a movie to focus on the join between an Adeunis IoT device and Multitech Gateway. Find a movie to manipulate a magnet and the IoT device if […]
[KB1003] Connect to the webrowser Multitech Gateway
Applies to minimum: PcVue 12 Multitech Conduit firmware 1.6.4 Summary: This article explains how to connect to the Multitech Webbrowser Details: To access to the web interface Multitech gateway, follow differents […]
[KB1001] FAQ IoT Starter Kit
Applies to minimum: PcVue 12 Multitech Conduit firmware 1.6.4 Q: Difference between LoRa & SigFox? A: LORA (LongrangeRadio) & Sigfox are two different RF technologies. Both are used in low […]
[KB869] SQL SERVER 2012 USER RIGHT
Applies to: PcVue 11.0 onwards when using SQL Server 2012 Summary: The HDS is unable to record in SQL Server 2012 database when PcVue is started with a User with […]
[KB868] REPLICATION WITH 1 SQL SERVER EXPRESS AND 1 SQL SERVER STANDARD EDITION
Applies to: PcVue all versions. SQL Server Express 2008 R2 Summary: One possible and tested way to backup historical data from SQL Express to SQL Standard.Originator:AC Details: The following script […]
[KB867] USER RIGHTS WHEN USING WINDOWS SERVER 2012
Applies to: PcVue 11.0 onwards Summary: The user that starts Pcvue must have the Modify Permission for the installation folders.Originator: LM Details: The user that starts Pcvue must have the […]
[KB875] The Quickstart project for PcVue 11.1
Applies to:PcVue 11.1 Summary: Presentation of the quickstart project Details: The Quickstart project is a preconfigured PcVue project used as a basis to create a project quickly. It contains pre-defined […]
[KB883] SCADA cybersecurity in the age of the Internet of Things
[KB882] ARC Informatique is Awarded Patent for its Innovation in Contextual Mobility
Leading SCADA/HMI provider ARC Informatique has been granted a patent for its innovation in Contextual Mobility.
[KB875] The Quickstart project for PcVue 11.1
Applies to: PcVue 11.1 Summary: Presentation of the quickstart project Details: The Quickstart project is a preconfigured PcVue project used as a basis to create a project quickly. It contains […]
[KB874] LEGACY DATA ACQUISITION DRIVERS
Summary: The following protocols were inherited from earlier versions of the Supervisor. Many have been validated for use with this version and are in regular use. However, before using one […]
[KB873] Checking the network setup when using netbios
Applies to: From PcVue 6.04 to PcVue 12. Summary: This article explains how to check the network set-up on your PC. If you need to add or change settings you […]