GENESIS Installation Components
The following table contains the complete list of components that are available in the GENESIS installation. Use it as a reference when selecting the desired components for a silent installation. You can either include the selected components in the command individually using the Components parameter or create a configuration file with the list of components and use it in the ConfigurationFile parameter.
Component |
Parameter Value |
Description |
---|---|---|
Microsoft PowerShell 7-x64 |
PowerShellCore |
Cross-platform task automation solution consisting of a command-line shell, a scripting language, and a configuration management framework. |
Microsoft SQL Server 2022 Express |
SQLEXPRESS |
Locally installed SQL Server that is used for hosting the project configuration databases. |
Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio |
SSMS |
Stand-alone tool for connections to Microsoft SQL Server. |
Alarm Collector |
AlarmCollector |
Collects real-time alarms to provide them to the Alarm Historian. |
Alarm Historian |
AlarmHistorian |
Stores real-time alarms and exposes them as historical alarms. |
Alarm Server |
AlarmServer |
Converts real-time and historical data to alarm messages generated by alarm sources. |
Alert Notifications |
AlertNotifications |
Simple notification engine that uses various providers to send notifications, emails, and messages. |
Assets |
Assets |
Organization and aggregation layer for GENESIS. |
BACnet |
BACnet |
Provides BACnet/IP and BACnet/SC connectivity to BACnet devices. |
Business Intelligence (BI) Server |
BIServer |
Organization layer for transforming streams of data into interconnected tables. |
Bridging |
Bridging |
Provides graphical data bridging using transactions and tasks. |
Bulk Asset |
BulkAssetConfigurator |
Tool for effective creation of hierarchical structures using Equipment Classes for Assets. |
Camera Service |
CameraService |
Provides connectivity to IP cameras for control, alarms, and video streaming. |
Configure System Utility |
ConfigureSystem |
Utility used for the initial system configuration after installing GENESIS. |
Connected Field Service |
ConnectedFieldService |
Advanced notification engine using various providers to send notifications, emails, and messages. |
Common Clients |
CommonClients |
Various core components for the GENESIS platform, including the Template Library, Symbol Library, and Textures. |
Database Connector |
DatabaseConnector |
Provides database connectivity. |
Data Historian |
DataHistorian |
Provides historian features. |
Data Historian |
DataHistorianCollector |
Allows safe data transfer from remote data sources to Data Historian. The remote collector can buffer data locally to overcome network communication issues. |
Data Historian Importer |
DataHistorianImporter |
Provides import capabilities to Data Historian. |
Data Migration Utility |
DataMigrationUtility |
Data migration tool for various applications in GENESIS32/GENESIS. |
Fault Detection |
FaultDetection |
Uses customizable fault rules to predict equipment failures and improve operational efficiency. |
FrameWorX |
FrameWorX |
Provides communication between GENESIS components. |
GraphWorX |
GraphWorX |
Configuration tool for GENESIS graphics and visualization. |
Help |
Help |
Makes the Help documentation available on the local machine. |
IIS Integration |
IISIntegration |
GENESIS integration within Internet Information Services providing web visualization. |
Internet of Things Encoders |
IotEncoderAndDecoderPlugins |
Plug-ins for encoding and decoding messages for IoT protocols. |
Internet of Things |
IotPublisher |
Provides publishing to Microsoft Azure IoT/Event Hub, MQTT, and REST protocols. |
Internet of Things |
IotSubscriber |
Consumes messages from Microsoft Azure IoT/Event Hub, MQTT, and MQTT Sparkplug-B protocols. |
Mitsubishi Electric FA Connector |
Melco |
Provides connectivity to Mitsubishi Electric devices (MELSEC PLCs, GOT Screens, MELFA Robots, FREQROL Inverters, and Network boards). |
Modbus |
Modbus |
Provides connectivity to Modbus TCP/IP Ethernet and RS-232 serial line devices. |
OPC/OPC UA | OPCUA | Provides connectivity to OPC Classic and OPC UA servers. |
Platform Services |
PlatformServices |
Contains the Unified Data Manager, Health Monitor, Simulation Server, and Search Server. |
Public Displays |
PublicDisplays |
Location of displays meant for web visualizations and System Health Monitoring. |
Push Notifications |
PushNotifications |
Provides push notification prompts on screens. |
Recipes |
Recipes |
Provides recipe management for ingredients and products. |
Reports |
Reports |
Provides reporting capabilities. |
Samples |
Samples |
Provides sample data in various components. |
Schedules |
Schedules |
Provides scheduling capabilities. |
SNMP |
SNMP |
Provides connectivity to SNMP devices. |
Takebishi License Utility |
TakebishiLicensing |
Utility providing license information to Takebishi DeviceXPlorer OPC Server so that it can consume the license directly from GENESIS. |
Triggers |
Triggers |
Provides invoke operations that can trigger specific actions. |
User Profiles |
UserProfiles |
Asset configuration of user-specific settings (such as global colors). |
Utilities |
Utilities |
Various utilities provided with the GENESIS platform. |
Web API Service |
WebAPIService |
Web server exposing GENESIS data via the REST API. |
WebHMI |
WebHMI |
Configuration for mobile clients visualization. |
Web Services |
WebServices |
Enables connectivity to a third-party REST API. |
Workbench |
WorkbenchClient |
Centralized configuration tool for the GENESIS platform. |
Workbench Configuration Service |
WorkbenchConfig |
Provides configuration capabilities to the system. |