# Ignition **URL:** https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1671 [Latest](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/tags.md) **Page:** 1672 --- ## [Identify computer to ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identify-computer-to-ignition/2449)
**Author:** [@jdana](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jdana)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 23, 2010, 1:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/identify-computer-to-ignition/2449 "2010-12-23T13:30:14Z")
I have an application where I need to identify to Ignition which computer the user is using. This is not based on user credentials, but actually which computer they are using. Control of certain things in the system we… --- ## [Include database connections status option for the home page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/include-database-connections-status-option-for-the-home-page/2446)
**Author:** [@techwing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/techwing)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 22, 2010, 3:00am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/include-database-connections-status-option-for-the-home-page/2446 "2010-12-22T03:00:56Z")
Similar to what has been done for the Devices. This would make monitoring the health of PLC and database connections an easy, one page task. Thanks! Jason --- ## [Problems with Stored Procedure Group and the TAGS values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-stored-procedure-group-and-the-tags-values/2438)
**Author:** [@apimente](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apimente)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2010, 6:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/problems-with-stored-procedure-group-and-the-tags-values/2438 "2010-12-21T18:49:11Z")
Hi, Today i realized that i have some problems with my SP groups. I'm triggering about 7 stored procedures every 10 seconds. This procedures were programed to copy a recipe into the PLC. With the first procedure, I'm c… --- ## [Refresh Browse automation](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-browse-automation/2444)
**Author:** [@noel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/noel)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 21, 2010, 5:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/refresh-browse-automation/2444 "2010-12-21T17:21:35Z")
I am running 7.1.6 and I have various Contollogix, CompactLogix, and SLC controllers defined in Ignition. It seems that any time I update the PLC code, the tag values coming from that PLC are no longer valid until I do … --- ## [Redirecting through Apache Proxy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redirecting-through-apache-proxy/2440)
**Author:** [@todd.be](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/todd.be)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2010, 6:43pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/redirecting-through-apache-proxy/2440 "2010-12-20T18:43:58Z")
In order to minimize the number of websites we have to navigate through we are trying to put the Ignition Web Admin behind our primary scada website as a proxy. We are having problems with certain links on the Web Admi… --- ## [Jave Security Exception - Internet Explorer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jave-security-exception-internet-explorer/2442)
**Author:** [@PeterThornton](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PeterThornton)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2010, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/jave-security-exception-internet-explorer/2442 "2010-12-20T18:07:11Z")
I am getting the following error when trying to connect to my system from one client: "Security Exception" - "java.net.MalformedURLException: unknown protocol: socket" The "More Information" is as follows: java.net… --- ## [IPad as Ignition server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ipad-as-ignition-server/2443)
**Author:** [@mnewberry](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mnewberry)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 20, 2010, 4:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ipad-as-ignition-server/2443 "2010-12-20T16:16:28Z")
We're an OEM for mobile equipment. The primary operating environments for our products are rock quarries and mines with no cell phone reception or internet access. We have operators driving around in Payloaders and Bu… --- ## [openURL minimizes Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/openurl-minimizes-ignition/2422)
**Author:** [@alex.ferrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.ferrell)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2010, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/openurl-minimizes-ignition/2422 "2010-12-18T00:08:35Z")
I have an Ignition application running in Full Screen mode with a button that launches a webpage via the system.net.openURL function. We have another application that is browser based that runs on the same PC. I am tryin… --- ## [How to avoid duplicating tabs with openURL?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-avoid-duplicating-tabs-with-openurl/2428)
**Author:** [@alex.ferrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.ferrell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 10:30pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/how-to-avoid-duplicating-tabs-with-openurl/2428 "2010-12-17T22:30:40Z")
I have an openURL call and every time I press it IE8 opens a new tab to open the page. Is there any way to specify the URL to avoid this? Maybe just have IE show the tab that already has that page, or force IE to just ha… --- ## [Full screen client minimizes when screen saver comes on](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-screen-client-minimizes-when-screen-saver-comes-on/2433)
**Author:** [@alex.ferrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.ferrell)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 10:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/full-screen-client-minimizes-when-screen-saver-comes-on/2433 "2010-12-17T22:29:33Z")
I am running an Ignition client in full screen mode on a Windows XP machine and when the screen saver comes on it minimizes my application. Any ideas how to prevent this (other than disabling the screen saver)? --- ## [Multitude of strange problems](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multitude-of-strange-problems/2417)
**Author:** [@PenCapBlue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PenCapBlue)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 6:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multitude-of-strange-problems/2417 "2010-12-17T18:38:18Z")
I have recently experienced a multitude of strange problems with Ignition: Select tags refreshing from PLC at very slow rate (5 - 20 minutes), while others refresh at the default rate. Ghost clients. The status page d… --- ## [Iphone and Ignition](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iphone-and-ignition/1791)
**Author:** [@hazey](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/hazey)\ **Replies:** 24\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/iphone-and-ignition/1791 "2010-12-17T17:56:10Z")
Guys what would be the best method to view an Ignition installation with an Iphone? VNC into server? thanks hazey --- ## [7.1.8 issue with leased mode?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-1-8-issue-with-leased-mode/2431)
**Author:** [@alex.ferrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.ferrell)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 5:47pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/7-1-8-issue-with-leased-mode/2431 "2010-12-17T17:47:35Z")
Did anything change with the leased mode in 7.1.8? I was running 7.1.8beta and this seemed to work fine. Ever since upgrading to 7.1.8 my leased mode class is dropping to the slow rate when it should not. Screens with th… --- ## [Tags not updating](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-not-updating/2434)
**Author:** [@PenCapBlue](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/PenCapBlue)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 5:45pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tags-not-updating/2434 "2010-12-17T17:45:46Z")
I am having a strange problem where OPC tags are not being updated. I can check the "last change" property of the tag and the value will often say anywhere between 5 minutes ago to a day and a half ago. All of the tags a… --- ## [Active queries problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-queries-problem/2408)
**Author:** [@apimente](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/apimente)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [December 17, 2010, 3:44pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/active-queries-problem/2408 "2010-12-17T15:44:47Z")
Hi, I would like to know if someone know how to solve this problem. I’m using ORACLE and sometimes i have some stored procedures that stay frozen and they don’t die. So, if I call a new instance of the same procedure, … --- ## [Alarm "stuck" in alarm viewer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-stuck-in-alarm-viewer/2429)
**Author:** [@alex.ferrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.ferrell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 16, 2010, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarm-stuck-in-alarm-viewer/2429 "2010-12-16T00:06:09Z")
I have an alarm that is stuck as active in my alarm viewer. I have verified that the tag with the alarm set up on it is false (and alarm is set to on when true). This is not a new alarm and I have not seen this problem b… --- ## [ControlLogis style tags data type](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogis-style-tags-data-type/2430)
**Author:** [@alex.ferrell](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alex.ferrell)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2010, 11:40pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/controllogis-style-tags-data-type/2430 "2010-12-15T23:40:09Z")
Does it make any difference what tag type you select (Int2, Int4, Boolean) when you are using a ControlLogix or CompactLogix? I have a lot of tags set up as Int4 even though the path points to a boolean data type and the… --- ## [Ignation internet problem](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignation-internet-problem/2412)
**Author:** [@daneshy](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/daneshy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2010, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignation-internet-problem/2412 "2010-12-15T17:25:55Z")
I am going to run ignatin on internet via vpn but I faced with this error, Please help me, what is problem? --- ## [Installing extras](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installing-extras/2425)
**Author:** [@DB2](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/DB2)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 15, 2010, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/installing-extras/2425 "2010-12-15T00:37:54Z")
In Ignition where do I install extras on the configure page? --- ## [Tag selector in event scripts](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-selector-in-event-scripts/2419)
**Author:** [@f\_jons](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/f_jons)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 14, 2010, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-selector-in-event-scripts/2419 "2010-12-14T14:23:47Z")
Is it possible to have a tag selector button in the event scripts editing windows, similar to what is offered in an expression editor? This way, when writing a script, instead of writing the tag path manually, I could se… --- ## [Accessing analog channels from an AB 1746-NI4 module](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-analog-channels-from-an-ab-1746-ni4-module/2407)
**Author:** [@dstone](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/dstone)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 9:52pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/accessing-analog-channels-from-an-ab-1746-ni4-module/2407 "2010-12-13T21:52:42Z")
How do you set up a SQLTag’s OPC Item Path to access the 4 different analog channels from an Allen-Bradley 1746-NI4 module? In Logix500, Data File I1 is shown as follows (with a radix=decimal): I:1.0 1746-NI4 Analo… --- ## [Passing Filename as a Parameter to a Window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-filename-as-a-parameter-to-a-window/2420)
**Author:** [@bhastie](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bhastie)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/passing-filename-as-a-parameter-to-a-window/2420 "2010-12-13T16:56:51Z")
I am passing a filename as a parameter to a window containing a PDF viewer. When I pass the filename as \`0.5.1.40\\Users\\Public\\Documents\\SCADA\\DS-SD300H.pdf The leading \\ gets stripped off and I get \\10.5.1.40\\U… --- ## [OPC-UA issues with ControlLogix](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-issues-with-controllogix/1844)
**Author:** [@techwing](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/techwing)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 1:29pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/opc-ua-issues-with-controllogix/1844 "2010-12-13T13:29:14Z")
I'm just starting to convert from RSLinx to OPC-UA. I have run into two issues (at the moment) that have me beating my head against the wall: I cannot access controller scope tags in a ControlLogix PLC. I can browse… --- ## [Adjustable Scaling Capability](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adjustable-scaling-capability/2415)
**Author:** [@robertkjonesjr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/robertkjonesjr)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2010, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adjustable-scaling-capability/2415 "2010-12-13T10:47:54Z")
I have an application that reads Modbus data and display/stores in a database. I want to upgrade the application to have an engineering screen where the calibration team can enter in calibrated slopes/offsets and then h… --- ## [Pdf viewer not displaying pdfs properly](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-not-displaying-pdfs-properly/2393)
**Author:** [@Dodonnell999](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Dodonnell999)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2010, 2:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/pdf-viewer-not-displaying-pdfs-properly/2393 "2010-12-11T02:40:45Z")
I have a pdf viewer displaying my pdf Reports, I have some very simple 1 page reports with one table and one graph which is displayed perfectly, However I have another 1 page report with a histogram, 3 tables & 2 graphs … --- ## [Revcive emails](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/revcive-emails/2263)
**Author:** [@Robert](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Robert)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2010, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/revcive-emails/2263 "2010-12-11T02:38:42Z")
I was talking to a potential customer last night and he wanting to email the system to tell it to do stuff. Besides the obvious security risk, is this possible? --- ## [Alarming message](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarming-message/2396)
**Author:** [@AlThePal](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AlThePal)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2010, 2:37am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/alarming-message/2396 "2010-12-11T02:37:55Z")
If you upload a new version of a project to the server (common when you are carrying out off-line development on an installed system) and you have push updates turned on, all running clients are terminated with the error… --- ## [Multi-Monitor](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-monitor/2233)
**Author:** [@jgreenewv](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jgreenewv)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 11, 2010, 1:40am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/multi-monitor/2233 "2010-12-11T01:40:03Z")
While searching for multi-monitor options with Ignition, I found this thread. Would something like this still be the best option? I have a customer that is requesting four monitors on their client machine. Three of th… --- ## [Condition Scripts similiar to what Wonderware InTouch offers](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/condition-scripts-similiar-to-what-wonderware-intouch-offers/2094)
**Author:** [@RRNut](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/RRNut)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2010, 9:26pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/condition-scripts-similiar-to-what-wonderware-intouch-offers/2094 "2010-12-10T21:26:22Z")
Wonderware InTouch offered "CONDITION" scripts. Each CONDITION script had 4 components: 1. On True - a one shot on a false to true transition 2. On False - a one shot on a true to false transition 3. While True - a s… --- ## [Click to graph... limiting tags by project or user](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/click-to-graph-limiting-tags-by-project-or-user/2401)
**Author:** [@diat150](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/diat150)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [December 10, 2010, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/click-to-graph-limiting-tags-by-project-or-user/2401 "2010-12-10T19:21:19Z")
is there any way that I can limit the tagnames visible when I click on the select pens button? By project would be better but even if I could do it by user that would work. basically I have a few folders with tags, but w… [Previous page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1670) [Next page](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/c/ignition/6.md?no_subcategories=false&page=1672)