For the purposes of this document the following terms and definitions as well as the terms and definitions given in OPC 10000-1, OPC 10000-2, OPC 10000-3, OPC 10000-4, OPC 10000-6, OPC 10000-9 and OPC 10000-100 apply.

a program that runs on a Device and communicates with other Applications on the network.

Note 1 to entry: Each Application has an identifier that is unique within the network.

Note 2 to entry: An OPC UA Application is an Application that supports OPC UA.

a globally unique identifier for an OPC UA Application running on a particular Device.

Note 3 to entry: The Application Instance Certificate has the ApplicationUri in the subjectAltName field.

a collection of Devices or Composites assembled into a single unit.

Note 1 to entry: Each Composite has a globally unique identifier.

Note 2 to entry: A Composite may act as a single Device when connected to a network.

Note 3 to entry: A Composite may appear as multiple Devices when connected to a network.

an organization that creates Composites.

a globally unique resource identifier assigned by a builder to a Composite..

a DCA which is a Client and supports PullManagement.

a DCA which is a Server and supports PushManagement.

As defined in OPC 10000-100.

Note 1 to entry: For this document a Device also executes one or more OPC UA Applications.

Note 2 to entry: a generic computer or mobile device may be a Device if it has a DeviceIdentity Certificate

a Client or Server installed on a Device used to configure other applications installed on the same Device.

Note 1 to entry: a DCA which is a Client uses PullManagement (see 7.2) to interact with the Registrar.

Note 2 to entry: the Registrar uses PushManagement (see 7.3) to interact with a DCA which is a Server.

a Certificate issued to a Device that identifies the Device.

Note 1 to entry: All DeviceIdentity Certificates have the ProductInstanceUri as a subjectAltName.

Note 2 to entry: All DeviceIdentity Certificates are IDevID or LDevID Certificates as defined by 802.1AR.

Note 3 to entry: The ProductInstanceUri is the ApplicationUri when the DeviceIdentity Certificate is used to create a SecureChannel.

an organization that re-sells Devices and/or Composites.

Note 1 to entry: A Distributor may enhance Devices and Composites by adding customized products or services.

an organization that creates Devices.

an organization deploying and operating a system that comprises of Devices, Composites or other computers connected via a network.

a named set of permissions or access rights which are needed to perform a task.

a globally unique resource identifier assigned by the manufacturer to a Device.

an OPC UA Application that registers and authenticates Devices added to the network.

an organization that installs and configures a system for an OwnerOperator that comprises of Devices, Composites or other computers connected via a network.

a hardware component that protects Private Keys from unauthorized access and disclosure.

a document that identifies a Device or Composite and has a DigitalSignature.

API

Application Programming Interface

ASN.1

Abstract Syntax Notation #1

CA

Certificate Authority

CRL

Certificate Revocation List

DCA

Device Configuration Application

DER

ASN.1 Distinguished Encoding Rules

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DNS

Domain Name System

ERP

Enterprise Resource Planning

GDS

Global Discovery Server

IDevID

Initial Device Identifier

LDevID

Locally Significant Device Identifier

LDS

Local Discovery Server

mDNS

Multicast Domain Name System

NAT

Network Address Translation

PKCS

Public Key Cryptography Standards

TLS

Transport Layer Security

TPM

Trusted Platform Module

UA

Unified Architecture

URI

Uniform Resource Identifier

URN

Uniform Resource Name