Operation via the CB Gate user interface
8.2 Menu items
SIMATIC Ident CB Gate
Operating Instructions, 08/2022, C79000-G8976-C671-01
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"TCP server" menu item
In the "TCP server" menu item, you can enable/disable the TCP server of the CB Gate,
configure it and view information about the TCP server. If you want to communicate with the
CB Gate via the TCP server from a higher-level system, you need to enable the TCP server in
this menu.
Figure 8-7
"TCP server" menu item
The connection display shows whether a client is connected to the TCP server of the CB Gate
or not ("Connected/Disconnected").
Table 8- 10 Description of the "TCP connection" parameters
Information/
parameter
Description
Enable TCP server
Switch to enable/disable the TCP server
The prerequisite for the TCP connection is that the CB Gate has been connected
to a higher-level system (client) and integrated.
State
Current state of the TCP server or the TCP connection:
•
Server ready for connection
The server is ready for connection establishment.
•
Connection established
Connection is established.
•
Connection shutting down
The connection is being terminated.
•
Connection closed
The connection is terminated (temporary state).
