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SCADAlalarm & PCAnywhere compatibility

Event Year
2010
Reliability
Confirmed
Country
United States
Industry
Power and Utilities

Description

A new version of PCAnywhere (12.5) was purchased.  Some strange compatibility issues with SCADAlarm were discovered. When PCAnywhere 12.5 is set up as a host on Windows 2000 machines, and accessed the host over the SCADA network, everything worked fine. However, when access was attempted from a machine through a modem, it

Impact

The incompatibility of PCAnywhere and SCADAlarm caused SCADAlarm to become non-functional.