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ETTINGS
4.
Configure the parameters in the
Remote Host
dialog box and then click on
Add
button.
The remote host is composed of the following items.
A new remote host will be added in the Remote Host List dialog box. If you want to add additional remote hosts, repeat the
same procedure.
5.
To periodically ping the specified remote host, configure auto ping.
For details, see "Auto Ping Function" on page 3-18.
6.
After adding remote hosts has been completed, click on
Close
button.
7.
If you want to delete an unused remote host, select that remote host in the
Remote Host
List dialog box and click on
Delete
button.
This concludes configuring the settings.
Note:
Once a remote host is deleted, the remote host numbers of the following remote hosts are changed. As a result, there is an effect on the
operation of the PING instruction, Modbus TCP client, and user communication client that refer to these remote host list numbers.
Item
Setting Value
IP Address
Specify the remote host with an IP address. The FC6A Series MicroSmart will communicate by establishing a
connection to the set IP address and port number.
Host Name
Specifies the remote host as a host name. Up to 40 single-byte alphanumeric characters can be entered.
Data Register
Specify the IP address of the remote host as data registers (4 words).
Port Number
Specify the port number of the remote host. This port number is the TCP communication port number. It
differs from the numbers of the FC6A Series MicroSmart USB port and port 1 through port 3.
Comment
The comment for the remote host can be assigned. The contents or the lngth of the comment has no effect
on the FC6A Series MicroSmart operation.