Getting started10 FP Web-Server V2.810 EN Standard Internet browser (e.g. Microsoft Internet Explorer, MozillaFirefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari, Opera) to display HTML pages The user needs administrator rights on his computer to perform thefollowing actions: Install or update the FP Web Configurator Tool Define a default editor.1.4 Advantages and functions of the FP Web-ServerThe multifunctional FP Web-Server unit allows you to access FP Series PLCsvia Ethernet networks (Intranet and Internet) for data exchange.Access can be carried out by a computer and a standard browser, such asMS Internet Explorer Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome, Apple Safari orOpera, by specifying the target unit's IP address, which can be changed.The HTML page can be generated with standard tools, such as Frontpage,Dreamviewer or MS Word (not supplied with the Configurator). Panasonicoffers the FP Web Designer (Product Number: AFPS36510) for easilydesigning HTML pages without any knowledge of programming languagesfor HTML, PHP, Java or Javascript.FP Web-Server advantages: Use standard browser, save Scada software Use existing Intranet, save wiring Representation of PLC data in HTML pages Value input and change of values in the PLC (set value, outputs,internal flags) via HTML pages. Password protection for access E-mail send function (alternatively via Internet dialup), e.g. for thealarm function (optionally with PLC data attachments) Remote programming: remote access via modem (via Dial-upNetworking) Data transfer: process control system, PLC programming, telemetry,remote maintenance, monitored state function Interfacing RS232C serial data via Ethernet, i.e. two FP Web-Serversare used to send RS232C data via Ethernet
