Simats Browser Link

Setting up this bridge is surprisingly straightforward. Note: Adjust the following steps based on your specific Simats implementation (e.g., Simats ERP, Simats SCADA, or custom build).

Prerequisites:

Step 1: Install the Simats Backend Agent On the machine you want to control or monitor, download the Simats agent installer. simats browser link

Step 2: Configure Security Credentials Security is paramount. Before the link goes live:

Step 3: Launch the Browser Link Service Start the Simats service via the system tray icon or command line: Setting up this bridge is surprisingly straightforward

simats --service start --browser-link --port 7890

You should see a status indicator showing "Link Active."

Step 4: Generate the Browser Link URL Once active, the agent will display a unique URL. It will look something like this: https://[Your-Server-IP]:7890/link?token=a1b2c3d4e5f6 Step 1: Install the Simats Backend Agent On

Step 5: Connect from Any Browser Copy that URL and paste it into any browser on any device within the allowed network range.

In a factory, a PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) is running Simats firmware. Instead of walking to the control panel, technicians use the Browser Link on a hardened laptop to change temperature setpoints or view sensor history graphs.

To maximize security and efficiency, follow these best practices: