Configuring EWS client in SmartConnector

SmartConnector (EWS client) imports the historical and alarm data.

Prerequisites

Before configuring the EWS client in SmartConnector, confirm that SmartConnector is installed and configured.

To configure EWS client in SmartConnector:

warning

inaccurate data results

● Do not incorrectly configure the software or the devices.
● Do not base your maintenance or service actions solely on messages and information displayed by the software.
● Do not rely solely on software messages and reports to determine if the system is functioning correctly or meeting all applicable standards and requirements.
● Consider the implications of unanticipated transmission delays or failures of communications links.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, equipment damage, or permanent loss of data.

 

warning

unintended equipment operation

● Do not use the software to control time-critical functions.
● Do not use the software to control remote equipment without proper access control and status feedback.

Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious injury, or equipment damage.

 

  1. Open any supported web browser.
  2. Navigate to http://localhost:8082.
  3. Login with the admin user name and password.
  4. Click Configurations in the navigation bar and select Endpoint Configurations from the drop down list.
  5. Click Add New. Pick an assembly page displays. SmartConnector automatically analyzes the SmartConnector install directory and displays all possible assemblies.
  6. Select Ews.RestExtensions assembly.
  7. Click Next. Choose a class page displays. SmartConnector automatically analyzes the selected SmartConnector Extension assembly and list all possible classes.
  8. Select Ews.RestExtensions.SoapEwsRestProvider class.
  9. Click Next. Name Configuration page displays.
  10. In Name Configuration, enter the name and description.
  11. Click Finish.
  12. Click Details tab.
  13. Expand Http Configuration.
  14. In Server Address, enter the complete URL of the PME EWS server.
  15. Click Validate. A message "Endpoint Configuration Valid" is displayed.
  16. Click Start to run the EWS client.