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GE HMI Server Configuration Manager
GE HMI Server Configuration Manager
The GE HMI Server Configuration Manager handles the connection configuration, certificate management, and logging settings required for Web HMI to successfully communicate with iFIX, Historian, and CIMPLICITY (OPC UA-enabled data source).

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GE HMI Server Configuration Manager
- GE HMI Server Configuration Manager
  The GE HMI Server Configuration Manager handles the connection configuration, certificate management, and logging settings required for Web HMI to successfully communicate with iFIX, Historian, and CIMPLICITY (OPC UA-enabled data source).
- Secure Connections to OPC UA Endpoints
  Use the GE HMI Server Configuration Manager to discover and configure CIMPLICITY OPC UA endpoints. An endpoint is the server found at the discovery URL (Uniform Resource Locator).
- Create Self-Signed Certificates for Web HMI Clients
  Use the GE HMI Server Configuration Manager to create self-signed digital certificates for Web HMI clients to use when establishing a trusted relationship with OPC UA endpoints.
- Use GDS Certificates for Web HMI Clients
  Use the GE HMI Server Configuration Manager to register with the Global Discovery Server (GDS) and use the certificates provided by GDS to establish a trusted relationship between Web HMI clients and OPC UA endpoints.
- Connect to Historian
  Use the GE HMI Server Configuration Manager to set up the Historian server credentials used by the Data Distributor to connect Web HMI to one or more Historian servers.
- Define Tracing and Logging
  Use the GE HMI Server Configuration Manager to configure the tracing and logging settings for the Alarm Gateway and Data Distributor.

GE HMI Server Configuration Manager

The GE HMI Server Configuration Manager handles the connection configuration, certificate management, and logging settings required for Web HMI to successfully communicate with iFIX, Historian, and CIMPLICITY (OPC UA-enabled data source).

Accessing the GE HMI Server Configuration Manager

After you install Web HMI, the GE HMI Server Configuration Manager icon appears on the desktop. Select to open the GE HMI Server Configuration Manager.

Configuration File

The values that you define in the GE HMI Server Configuration Manager are stored in a configuration file, which is located at ProgramData\Proficy\WebHMI\DataServices\data-services-config.json.