You must install the Runtime Tools package on the target device to allow for entitlement
management and application deployment. This package includes the following components:
Entitlement Manager - Application that manages
FactoryTalk® Optix™
entitlements.
FactoryTalk® Optix™
Application Update
Service - Service that runs in the background that connects
FactoryTalk® Optix Studio™
to the target device so you can update and
deploy
FactoryTalk® Optix™
Applications.
FactoryTalk® Optix™
Runtime - Service that
is optionally selected when installing the Runtime Tools on the target device.
Runtime runs the
FactoryTalk® Optix™
Application as a service on the target runtime device.
Package Components
IMPORTANT:
Runtime Tools come installed in the
OptixPanel™
and Embedded Edge Compute module. You must
download, install, and activate Runtime Tools for
Windows®
and Linux devices.
IMPORTANT:
Runtime Tools requires an entitlement that you
must allocate to an organization, then assign to the devices where they are installed.
See FactoryTalk Optix Runtime Entitlement.
