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3.7 PROFINET
The abbreviation Profinet means Process Field Network. It refers to the open Industrial Ethernet standard
for automation.
The device is developed as a Profinet IO device for connection of decentralised peripherals to a Profinet
controller. The device supports conformance Class B. This page offers the option of making port settings
for DCP and downloading the configuration file.
DCP settings:
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You can specify for each port whether it supports the discovery and configuration protocol (DCP).
DCP is used to distribute addresses and names to the individual subscribers in a Profinet IO
system.
Additional information
The configuration file stored on this page is used to describe Profinet field devices. The file is written in
General Station Description Markup Language (GSDML). The file serves as a basis for planning the
configuration of a Profinet IO system.
Furthermore, the current state of the device in PROFINET, the PROFINET name assigned as well as its
controller (if available) is displayed.
3.8 Switching
This page provides an overview of the enabled and disabled functions in the Switching area. You can see
which functions are currently enabled right away. Clicking the Edit button takes you directly to the various
pages to make further settings there.
Port configuration
The table provides an overview of the current configuration of the individual ports. The columns Enabled,
Autonegotiation, Flow Control, and Designation can also be edited. The page is regularly refreshed and
reloaded.