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High CPU usage with Modbus TCP IP Ethernet driver in PTC Kepware Products

Modified: 06-Oct-2025   


Applies To

  • ThingWorx Kepware Server (legacy) 6.13 to 6.14
  • Kepware Server (formerly KEPServerEX) 6.13 to 6.14

Description

  • High CPU usage with Modbus TCP IP Ethernet driver in KEPServerEX
  • ThingWorx Kepware Server becomes unrepsonsive - using Modbus Eth driver
  • KepServerEx CPU usage running at over 95% preventing server from operating with Modbus TCP/IP Ethernet driver 
  • KepServer in a specific location is running at a high CPU utilization with Modbus TCP IP Ethernet driver
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