Closed as off-topic by, Feb 13 '18 at 15:01This question appears to be off-topic. The users who voted to close gave this specific reason:. 'Questions on Server Fault must be about managing information technology systems in a business environment. Home and end-user computing questions may be asked on, and questions about development, testing and development tools may be asked on.' – Gerald Schneider, Andrew Schulman, mdpc, wazoox, Sam CoganIf this question can be reworded to fit the rules in the, please. Well, I've contacted OPC Server manufacturer and support told me that (freely translated from German) 'Since beginning of this year there are many error reports, telling that Windows Updates break OPC communication'.

So, I've uninstalled all updates since the end of December and - volia - it works now!Support suggested me to run following batch: wusa /uninstall /kb:4056888 /quiet /norestartwusa /uninstall /kb:4056890 /quiet /norestartwusa /uninstall /kb:4056891 /quiet /norestartwusa /uninstall /kb:4056892 /quiet /norestartwusa /uninstall /kb:4056893 /quiet /norestartwusa /uninstall /kb:4056897 /quiet /norestartwusa /uninstall /kb:4056898 /quiet /norestartbut I had none from listed installed. Pity, but I haven't listed any really uninstalled updates (could not find update history in Win10, can see only installed updates).

This article will cover setting up DCOM for OPC interfaces to work over networks. This article was written for Windows XP SP2 users but it should also be relevant for Windows Vista users. Using OPC via DCOM with Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2) Configuring DCOM. DCOM has settings for: Machine Default. Then substitute 'OPC Users.

OPC and DCOM Configuration on Windows 2008 and Windows 7. Part 1.

Part 2. Part 3. Part 4. Part 5.4. Specifying DCOM propertiesFor OPC servers to run correctly, you should specify the DCOM network and security properties.There is no need to configure OpcEnum because this service is automatically configured when you install 'OPC Core Components'.This example shows how to specify the properties for the test OPC server 'Test OPC Server'.

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You can specify the DCOM properties using the 'dcomcnfg' service command.To run 'dcomcnfg' from the command line, open the Run dialog box by pressing Win+R on the keyboard.Fig. 20 Running the components service 4.1 Specifying the default propertiesFig. 21 PropertiesFig.

22 COM securityClick button 1 (fig. In the new dialog box (fig.23):. Click the 'Add' button;.

Add the 'DCOM users' group by completing operations similar to those shown in figures 7 - 9;. Set access permissions for it;. Click the 'OK' button to save the changes.Fig. 23 Configuring access permissionsRepeat the actions in the 'Launch and Activation Permission' dialog box (fig.24) that appears when you click 'Edit Default.' Button 2 (fig.22).Fig. 24 Configuring launch permissionsDelete all protocols except for TCP/IP on the 'Default Protocols' tab (fig.25) and click 'OK' to save the changes in the 'My Computer Properties' dialog box.Fig. 25 Configuring launch permissions 4.2 Specifying OPC server propertiesFig.

26 Specifying DCOM properties for the OPC serverSince all properties have been already specified for the entire computer, you should make sure that the OPC server uses the default properties.Fig. 27 General OPC server propertiesFig. 28 Security propertiesFig. 29 EndpointsFig.

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30 IdentityYou should specify the previously created user that will launch the OPC server on the 'Identity' tab.Note 1. Before you edit the properties of the OPC server, you should make sure that it is not running and is absent in the list of active processes.

Or restart the OPC server after you edit its properties.Note 2. It is necessary for some OPC servers to be launched with administrator permissions at least once in order to get registered in the system and initialize the parameters of the OPC server. They will be available for detection via OpcEnum and connection only after such initialization.

4.3 Configuring 'Everyone' access to OPC serversAttention! Access permission for everyone may lower the security level of the computer.Sometimes it may be necessary to permit access to the OPC server for everyone, including anonymous users.