March 30, 2009 – MatrikonOPC released an OPC troubleshooting utility. MatrikonOPC Analyzer is a free utility used to find common OPC problem areas and backup important OPC-related files. Used by support technicians at MatrikonOPC for years, this software is now being made available to the public. “When troubleshooting OPC issues, there are a multitude of bases that initially need to be covered. This utility quickly produces a system snapshot that can be instantly checked for common issues.
This significantly cuts down on the time it takes to check the most common OPC problem areas, saving time and money,” said Sean Leonard, VP OPC products at Matrikon.
Features and Benefits:
- Backs up XML config files and OPC Server log files
- Checks common OPC problem areas such as firewall settings, DEP, network settings, as well as event log and MS update information
- Summarizes default COM settings, OPCEnum settings, and OPC Server-specific DCOM settingsAbout MatrikonOPC (a division of Matrikon Inc.
[TSX:MTK])With a collection of more than 500 OPC products and over 100,000 installations worldwide, MatrikonOPC is the world's largest OPC developer.
Matrikon is a charter member of the OPC Foundation, and has demonstrated a commitment to developing OPC as the industrial connectivity standard.A wide range of global companies rely on MatrikonOPC products for their connectivity in industries such as: discrete manufacturing, process control, building automation, alternative energy production, commercial and military applications.
With clients and installs throughout North America, Australia, Europe and the Middle East, the reach of MatrikonOPC Connectivity is truly global.