Protocols, Smart Polling, and Arc

A list of the improvements for Protocols, Smart Polling and Arc that have been introduced in this release.

  • Improved browser detection to address false positives in Chrome and all major browsers.
  • Discovery
    • Added new Pepperl+Fuchs strategy
    • Addressed an issue in environments with Arc executing Discovery on multiple network interfaces which prevented the process to finalize successfully in case of no nodes found on some interface
  • Smart Polling
    • Added new Smart Polling strategies for:
      • Added new IEC 61850-8-1 (MMS) strategy to discover multi vendor IEC 61850 servers (IEDs) in substation automation environments
      • Added new Beckoff strategy to poll both Windows-based and Twincat-based Beckhoff programmable logic controller (PLC)s
  • Smart Polling and Discovery: Addressed an issue that prevented results to be correctly shown for Arc-ran strategies