Should I remove MatrikonOPC SiemensPLC Server?

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5% remove it95% keep it

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Excellent

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How common is it?

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Versions

Version	Distribution
1.3.0.558	100.00%

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MatrikonOPC SiemensPLC Server

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Overview

MatrikonOPC SiemensPLC Server is a software program developed by MatrikonOPC. Upon being installed, the software adds a Windows Service which is designed to run continuously in the background. Manually stopping the service has been seen to cause the program to stop functing properly. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. The primary executable is named matrikonopc_siemensplc_web.exe. The setup package generally installs about 44 files and is usually about 86.3 MB (90,496,577 bytes). Relative to the overall usage of users who have this installed on their PCs, most are running Windows 7 (SP1) and Windows 7. While about 67% of users of MatrikonOPC SiemensPLC Server come from the United States, it is also popular in Canada and Turkey.

Program details

Help link: www.matrikonopc.com

Installation folder: C:\Program Files\Matrikon\OPC

Uninstaller: "C:\ProgramData\{0C5D779D-B3D8-411C-A053-0A3DC3091BB8}\MatrikonOPC_SiemensPLC_Web.exe" REMOVE=TRUE MODIFY=FALSE

Estimated size: 86.3 MB

Files installed by MatrikonOPC SiemensPLC Server

Program executable:	matrikonopc_siemensplc_web.exe
Path:	C:\ProgramData\{0c5d779d-b3d8-411c-a053-0a3dc3091bb8}\matrikonopc_siemensplc_web.exe
MD5:	dc6111e4d32aa1c9363f2d3a12af026d

Additional files:

OPCModbus.exe - MatrikonOPC Server for Modbus Devices (Matrikon OPC Server for Modbus Devices)
OPCSiemensPLC.exe - MatrikonOPC Server for Siemens PLCs
AltovaXML.dll - AltovaXML Dynamic Link Library (AltovaXM Dynamic Link Library)
OPCGEPLC.exe - MatrikonOPC Server for GEPLCs
ScriptLibrary_u.dll - ScriptLi Dynamic Link Library (ScriptLibrary CalculationLibrary)
Altova.dll - Altova Dynamic Link Library
CalcEngine.dll - Matrikon Calculation Engine (CalcEngine Core Library)
CalcEngineResource.dll - CalcEngine
CalcEngineServerPS.dll - CalcEngineServer Proxy Stubs
CalculationGraph.dll
NetPortalQueryServerPS.dll - COM Server to execute NetPortal queries for the Calculation Engine
ProcessNetDataDelivery.dll - ProcessNetDataDelivery Dynamic Link Library
Scheduler.dll - Scheduler for the Calculation Engine
ScriptLibrary.dll - ScriptLibrary Calculation Library
MatrikonOPC Analyzer.exe - OPCAnalyzer Application
OPCAnalyzer.exe
OPCSrvSiemensPLCWizard.exe - OPCSrvSiemensPLCWizard (MatrikonOPC Server for Siemens PLCs : Configuration Wizard)
OPCExplorer.exe - MatrikonOPC Explorer
CalcEngine_u.dll - Calculation Engine
OpcDataDelivery_u.dll - OPC DA Data Courier Library
ProcessNetDataDelivery_u.dll - ProcessNet Data Courier Library
ACLSecure.exe - ACLSecure Utility
OPCSim.exe - Matrikon OPC (MatrikonOPC Server for Simulation and Testing)
RmsApiProxy.dll - RmsApiProxy (Proxy dll to access RMS API)

Behaviors exhibited

4 Services

OPCSiemensPLC.exe runs as a service named 'MatrikonOPC Server for Siemens PLCs' (MatrikonOPC Server for Siemens PLCs) "OPC Server for SiemensPLC.".
OPCSim.exe runs as a service named 'MatrikonOPC Server for Simulation and Testing' (MatrikonOPC Server for Simulation and Testing).
OPCGEPLC.exe runs as a service named 'MatrikonOPC Server for GE PLCs' (MatrikonOPC Server for GE PLCs) "MatrikonOPC Server for GE PLCs.".
OPCModbus.exe runs as a service named 'MatrikonOPC Server for Modbus Devices' (MatrikonOPC Server for Modbus Devices) "OPC Server which provides connectivity to Modbus devices.".

How do I remove MatrikonOPC SiemensPLC Server?

You can uninstall MatrikonOPC SiemensPLC Server from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window's Control Panel.

On the Start menu (for Windows 8, right-click the screen's bottom-left corner), click Control Panel, and then, under Programs, do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall a Program.
Windows XP: Click Add or Remove Programs.

When you find the program MatrikonOPC SiemensPLC Server, click it, and then do one of the following:

Windows Vista/7/8/10: Click Uninstall.
Windows XP: Click the Remove or Change/Remove tab (to the right of the program).

Follow the prompts. A progress bar shows you how long it will take to remove MatrikonOPC SiemensPLC Server.

OS VERSIONS

Win 7 (SP1) 67%

Win 7 33%

HOW IT RUNS

Windows Service? Yes

(Installs a service)

USER ACTIONS

Uninstall it 5%

Keep it 95%

Windows

Which Windows OS versions does it run on?

Windows 7	100.00%
Which OS releases does it run on?
Windows 7 Home Basic	33.33%
Windows 7 Professional	33.33%
Windows 7 Ultimate	33.33%

Geography

66.67% of installs come from the United States

Which countries install it?

United States	66.67%
Canada	16.67%
Turkey	16.67%

PC manufacturers

What PC manufacturers (OEMs) have it installed?

MSI	33.33%
Hewlett-Packard	33.33%
Acer	33.33%
Common models
Packard Bell EasyNote TJ7...	33.33%
MSI MS-7640	33.33%
HP ENVY 17 Notebook PC	33.33%

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