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SmartPLC DataLine with EtherNet/IP device interface
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Clone device configuration
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This function is only available via the local user interface of the device!
The device makes it possible to create an image of the current device configuration, to transfer it to
another device and activate it there (clone). The export and import of the configuration file takes place
via an SD card.
A device configuration consists of the following settings:
System settings
AS-i 1/AS-i 2 settings
EtherNet/IP settings
PLC applications (incl. PLC task configuration, variables and data)
Cloning a device configuration is only possible if the following conditions are met.
The firmware versions of the source device and the target device are compatible
(compatible = versions are identical in the major release and minor release, e.g. V
3.2.
is
compatible with V
3.2.
2, but: V
3.2.
1 is incompatible with V
3.3.
1).
Source and target device have the same article number.