L-INX User Manual
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LOYTEC
Version 4.0
LOYTEC electronics GmbH
START
Configure Modbus Port
Section 11.3.1
Configure Modbus Data Points
Section 11.5.2
Download Configuration to LINX
Section 6.6.4
DONE
Import Modbus Device Templates
Section 11.5.3
Configure Modbus devices/addresses
Section 11.5.1
Figure 189: Workflow for offline engineering.
11.5 Using the Configurator for Modbus
11.5.1 Modbus Management Functions
This section describes how the Modbus network management functions can be used. It
describes adding and removing Modbus.
The
Modbus Management
dialog shown in Figure 190 shows the list of devices. Devices
which have been imported from a template show the template name in the last column. For
each device the address, the IP address (if available), the port and the number of data points
available on that device is shown.
The Modbus Management dialog can also be used for the configuration of poll groups and
for accessing the LOYTEC devices protocol analyzer.
To Start the Modbus Network Management Dialog
1.
Connect to the device via FTP as described in section 6.6.1.
2.
Select the Modbus dialog by clicking on the
Modbus
button
in the tool bar of the
Datapoints
tab. The Modbus Management dialog opens, showing
the
Modbus Device Management
tab displayed in Figure 190.
