# Siemens Comfort Panel OPC-UA Connect issue

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Tags:** ignition80\
**Created:** [March 18, 2021, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612 "2021-03-18T06:32:43Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 9\
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**Author:** ![yifeiliu08](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/bbe5ce/32.png) [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2021, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612/1 "2021-03-18T06:32:43Z")

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I have try to use ignition opc-ua to connect a siemens op pannel that have the opc-ua function, and connect like the upside picture.  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/b/7/b76ac16ca6864fd5c449c08a231c946745073616.png)  
when I want to browse tags in ignition , I can’t find the tag

But I can use opc-scout

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or kepware can browse the tags  
 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/6/d/6d5e7fb309d525f056cf10b6757ab1a991bf2992.png)

How can I make ignition upc-ua have the same function to browse the tags like the kepware or opc-scout?

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2021, 12:57pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612/2 "2021-03-18T12:57:31Z")

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What version of Ignition are you using? Would it be possible to get a Wireshark capture of Ignition connecting and browsing?

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**Author:** ![yifeiliu08](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/bbe5ce/32.png) [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2021, 2:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612/3 "2021-03-18T14:41:22Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/original/3X/e/3/e3359f114d157ce8480e1eb5b89ef82ad38b47a1.png)  
In order to be safe, I test it in my demo server, ignition 8.1.0RC1  
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I install the wireshark on my demo server, it’s IP is 192.168.0.222  
the target Siemens Panel is 192.168.0.31, here is the picture(this is the first time I use that)  
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thanks a lot

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2021, 2:49pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612/4 "2021-03-18T14:49:54Z")

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Can you upload the capture somewhere that I can access it? The pictures aren’t enough.

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**Author:** ![yifeiliu08](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/bbe5ce/32.png) [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2021, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612/5 "2021-03-18T14:58:08Z")

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[capture.rar](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/cbDhwCci6vCrmzBe309MCpol1eS.rar) (36.0 KB)  
I upload in the capture.rar ,please check, thanks

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [March 18, 2021, 3:16pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612/6 "2021-03-18T15:16:17Z")

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Sorry it doesn’t look like you actually captured the browsing. Only ReadRequest and ReadResponse appear in your captures.

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**Author:** ![yifeiliu08](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/bbe5ce/32.png) [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2021, 8:06am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612/7 "2021-03-19T08:06:04Z")

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sorry for my misunderstanding  
this time I first start the wireshark capture, then I use the designer to browse the TP700 tags, but there are no tags show in the ignition

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also I try to click start then browse in the gateway  
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the document you can see in the attachment[Browse in designer.zip](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/uploads/short-url/8VnL5Rs8tEZkZkQSz2HPXGqu89I.zip) (64.7 KB)

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [March 19, 2021, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612/8 "2021-03-19T12:41:50Z")

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Okay, on the settings for the OPC UA connection to this server in Ignition there should be an advanced setting called “Max Per Operation”. Try lowering this to 500 and see if you can browse the server after that. If not lower it again to 100 and try.

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**Author:** ![yifeiliu08](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/bbe5ce/32.png) [@yifeiliu08](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/yifeiliu08)\
**Post date:** [March 20, 2021, 11:24am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/siemens-comfort-panel-opc-ua-connect-issue/44612/9 "2021-03-20T11:24:22Z")

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When I lower it to 100, it works , thanks a lot
