Article - CS322369
How to delay the start of the runtime service in PTC Kepware Products
Modified: 02-Dec-2024
Applies To
- Kepware Server (formerly KEPServerEX) 6.0.2107.0 to 6.17
- ThingWorx Kepware Server (legacy) 8.0 to 6.17
- NOTE: service start delay functionality was not introduced by Microsoft until Windows Vista. Any operating system prior to Vista, such as XP, will require an alternate solution via custom batch files or software.
Description
- How to setup a delay of starting the runtime service in PTC Kepware Products
- Kepserver runtime starts earlier than the target device and fails to read items
- Runtime process is connecting too early before the target OPC server has initialized
- Tags showing Bad quality
- Errors in event log:
- the syntax of the node id is not valid
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