Rockwell Automation Publication 1789-UM002K-EN-P - January 2015
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Communicate with Devices on an Ethernet Network
Chapter 3
Example 1: Workstation
Remotely Connected to a
SoftLogix Controller
In this example, a workstation remotely connects to a SoftLogix controller over
an Ethernet network to remotely program the SoftLogix controller.
Item
Description
1
Ethernet switch
2
Firewall/router
3
ControlLogix chassis with controller and Ethernet module
4
PanelView terminal
5
Personal computer running RSLinx software and the Logix Designer application
6
Ethernet switch
7
FLEX I/O system with Ethernet adapter
8
ControlLogix gateway
9
To ControlNet network
10
To DeviceNet network
11
To DH+ network
12
SoftLogix 5800 controller
2
1
6
9
10
11
3
5
4
7
8
12