Developing your own UA Server based on the OPC Foundation UA .NET API is easiest if you begin by customizing one of the existing quickstart applications: DA Server, HA Data Server, HA Events Server, or AC Server. However, we recommend using the Reference Server and will use it in the following tutorial.
This tutorial will guide you through creating a simple Server for data acquisition.
Visual Studio .NET 2008, C#
Some experience with .NET, C#, and OPC fundamentals.
All applications (Server and Client) require the OPC.UA.CertificateGenerator.exe
utility to create a self-signed certificate upon first launch of the
application.
Download and install the local discovery server from www.opcfoundation.org/ua/lds