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View: Settings

Function: Defines the default settings for new installations

Call: _inst_icon_hamburger_menu.png menu in the main window of the CODESYS Installer

Table 1. Default Repositories

Channel for Setups / Channel for Add-ons

Service channel for setups and add-ons (default setting for a new installation)

  • [None]: No connection

    If you do not want any notifications about new add-on versions, then you can cancel the connection to the add-on portal. You will not be notified about new versions. For example, you can keep the version states of your add-ons frozen without unwanted update reminders.

  • Releases: Released add-ons are available on this channel.

  • Prereleases: Prereleased versions of add-ons are available on this channel. Select this channel for experimental use with prerelease versions.

Update Mode

Filters for the types of updates to be provided:

  • All

  • None

  • Code-identical Security-relevant: Only updates with security-relevant contents which do not cause a code change.

  • Security-relevant: All updates with security-relevant contents. Updates which also cause code changes are indicated by a yellow triangle with an exclamation mark.

  • Code-identical Update: Only updates which do not cause a code change.



Table 2. Services

Default Gateway Service

Lists all currently installed gateway services

You can select a gateway service to be displayed in the info area of the Windows taskbar.

Control Win Service

Lists all currently installed Control Win services

You can select a Control Win service to be displayed in the info area of the Windows taskbar.



Table 3. Auto Update

Automatically check for updates after a new installation

_cds_icon_checkbox_blue.png: After a new installation, the system automatically checks for updates.



Table 4. Proxy

Proxy Address

Address of the proxy server

Use System Proxy

_cds_icon_checkbox_blue.png: The Windows system proxy server is used.



Table 5. International

Language

Select the language for the user interface of CODESYS Installer. A change will only take effect after a restart.

Note

When you start CODESYS via CODESYS Installer, CODESYS opens with the language set here.

When you start CODESYS via the shortcut on the desktop, the language set in the CODESYS options is used.



Table 6. Sandboxes

Sandbox directories

Paths of the root directories of sandboxes on the computer.

Clicking _inst_icon_search_folder.png opens the dialog for searching in the local file system.

With _cds_icon_error.png, you can remove the entered sandbox from the list.

For more information, see: Creating and Using Sandboxes

I understand that...potential security risk

_cds_icon_checkbox_blue.png: After clicking on the _inst_icon_plus.png button, you can search for a sandbox directory in the file system and add the sandbox to the list. This sandbox is then available, as with the Register sandbox command, for installation on the computer.

Excluded sandbox directories

After clicking on the _inst_icon_plus.png button, you can select a sandbox root directory in the local file system and enter it here. Excluded sandboxes are not displayed in the Installer.



Tip

You can customize the channels individually for existing installations. To do this, click the Change button in the respective tile.

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