PLC Backup station

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3) Update configuration file /etc/rc.d/plc.conf.
3) Update configuration file /etc/rc.d/plc.conf.
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NoSort - Don't sort the workplace IDs, leave them in the plan order instead
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NoSort - Don't sort the workplace IDs, leave them in the plan order instead
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TimeOut - Workplace selection timeout in seconds, waits one year by default
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RememberLastRole - Pre-select the last role in the workplace selection menu
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TimeOut - Workplace selection timeout in seconds, waits one year by default
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RememberLastRole - Pre-select the last role in the workplace selection menu
4) Increase screen resolution. If you have some station on line with increased resolution, increase resolution of backup station too. To be able run this workplace on backup. To do it edit file /boot/grub/grub.conf. Find line staring by "kernel" and add parameter to end of this line " vga=<mode_number>". List of possible <mode_number> follows.
4) Increase screen resolution. If you have some station on line with increased resolution, increase resolution of backup station too. To be able run this workplace on backup. To do it edit file /boot/grub/grub.conf. Find line staring by "kernel" and add parameter to end of this line " vga=<mode_number>". List of possible <mode_number> follows.

Revision as of 09:22, 15 December 2011

Backup station is a universal station which can be used as a temporary replacement of any station in assembly line. So that this station should be hardware universal too.

To configure PLC backup station follow these steps:

1) Install the station PC as a common station

2) Install package plc_backup_station

yum install plc_backup_station

Optional steps:

3) Update configuration file /etc/rc.d/plc.conf.

NoSort - Don't sort the workplace IDs, leave them in the plan order instead
TimeOut - Workplace selection timeout in seconds, waits one year by default
RememberLastRole - Pre-select the last role in the workplace selection menu

4) Increase screen resolution. If you have some station on line with increased resolution, increase resolution of backup station too. To be able run this workplace on backup. To do it edit file /boot/grub/grub.conf. Find line staring by "kernel" and add parameter to end of this line " vga=<mode_number>". List of possible <mode_number> follows.

Color depth 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1280x1024
256 (8bit) 769 771 773 775
32000 (15bit) 784 787 790 793
65000 (16bit) 785 788 791 794
16.7 Mill.(24bit) 786 789 792 795
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