This article provides a guide to using the Sevio System in association with Siemens® - TIA Portal® products.


Trademarks

Sevio is a Sevio S.r.l. trademark.
Siemens®, TIA Portal®, Logo8®, Logo Soft Comfort® and Step 7® are Siemens AG registered trademarks. Other product names and brands are registered brands or trademarks of their respective owners.


Requirement

The fundamental requirements for the use of the Sevio system combined with Siemens® products:

  • The Sevio Router.
  • The Registration Sheet (supplied along with the Sevio Router).
  • A Siemens® PLC/HMI with Ethernet connectivity.
  • A PC with an up-to-date web browser and Tia Portal® application installed.
  • A VPN Client configured and connected (see Workstation Management).
  • An internet access.


Preliminary configuration

Go to Device configuration and set project PLC IP address, e.g. 192.168.0.104.

Select Use Router and set up the Sevio Router LAN IP address assigned (e.g. 192.168.0.1). For further details, please refer to the Sevio Router parameters article.

Proceed with download of hardware configuration, through local connection.


PLC remote access

Select the Device and click on Online then Extended go online.

Select PG/PC interface used to internet access.

Set up the PLC remote IP address:

Click Go Online.

From this moment on it is possible to perform all online activities. The same connection conditions will be used at the next start-up.


HMI remote access

Select the Device and click Online and Extended download to Device.

Select PG/PC interface used to internet access.

Set up the HMI remote IP address:

Click Load.

From this moment on it is possible to perform all online activities. The same connection conditions will be used at the next start-up.