This Administration page can only be accessed by the "admin" user.
On the Administration page, the password can be changed for the administrator, new firmware can be loaded and additional licenses can be activated.
Change password
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In case you want to change a password, enter it in the fields.
For safety reasons, the previous password must be entered and the new password must be entered twice.
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Tap on <Change password>.
The changes are applied.
Firmware update
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If a firmware update should be needed, please contact the iba support. We then supply you with the files you need and further information about the update. |
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The firmware update can also be done in the I/O Manager of ibaPDA (see chapter PROFIBUS browser). |
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Tap on the <Browse…> button and choose the update file
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To start the update, tap <Update firmware>.
The progress of the update is shown in the status bar.
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The firmware update takes some minutes. When the update is running, the device must not be switched off! Otherwise, there is a risk that the device does not work anymore.
Activating licenses
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Licenses are always bound to a device, i.e. they are not portable between devices. |
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Activating an additional license is also possible via the I/O Manager in ibaPDA, see chapter PROFIBUS browser. |
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If you have purchased an additional license (redundancy, mirror or simulation mode), please enter in the Enter Licence Code fields the two numeric keys, iba has sent you.
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Tap on the <Submit> button.
The device automatically detects which licenses are activated.