Q: What are the hardware and software installation requirements?

Please check the technical requirements for the latest hardware and software requirements.

Q: What databases does moneo use?

PostgresSQL database is used for configuration and asset management. InfluxDB timeseries database is used for real-time and historical data.

Question 1

What are the hardware and software installation requirements?

Accepted Answer

Please check the technical requirements for the latest hardware and software requirements.

Question 2

What databases does moneo use?

Accepted Answer

PostgresSQL database is used for configuration and asset management.
InfluxDB timeseries database is used for real-time and historical data.

Question 3

How can I transfer data from my PLC into moneo?

Accepted Answer

With moneo it is possible to transfer data from PLCs to moneo. For this functionality you additionally need the LR Agent (QLA002) and the moneo edgeConnect Agent license (QMC003). For further information and installation guides please look here or contact our service centre.

Question 4

Can I transfer data from moneo into other systems?

Accepted Answer

Currently data collected by moneo can only be exported into a CSV file. However, data can be transferred to other systems directly from ifm data sources such as IO-Link and VSE diagnostic electronics. Please contact the ifm service centre for more information.

Question 5

Can I remotely access the data of the moneo software?

Accepted Answer

moneo, its settings and configuration are accessed via a web browser.

The web service is accessed via port 5000. If you have a network connection and port 5000 is open for data traffic, you can access your moneo instance remotely.

Question 6

Can I import my own custom pictures to create dashboard displays?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Pictures and images can be added to customise your dashboard via the web browser. Click on the photo icon and choose the desired image.

After adding, you can adjust the image size and positioning to your needs for display.

Question 7

What installation options are available in moneo?

Accepted Answer

moneo is provided in the following three operating options:

Windows Installer (system requirements)
moneo appliance (pre-installed on industrial PC with appliance management system for easy IT maintenance and operation)
moneo vAppliance (.OVF template for operation in virtualisation environments with appliance management system for easy IT maintenance and operation)

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