Starting up the device - Configuration
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Assignment of MAC address – IP address – individual device name
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Assign an IP address (suggested by the PLC), a subnet mask and, if required, a router address, and
assign this data to the named participant ("device name").
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From now on, and when programming, only the unique "device name" is used.
Fig. 8.3:
MAC address – IP address – individual device name
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Step 6 – Check device name
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After completing the configuration phase, recheck the "device names" that have been assigned. Ensure
that these are unique and that all participants are located in the same subnet.
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Manually setting the IP address
If you would like to directly access webConfig, the IP address must be set manually.
On delivery, the device has the following network address:
• IP address: 192.168.60.101
• Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0
Setting the IP address via PC/laptop
Setting the network address on the PC (example for Windows 7):
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Log in as administrator.
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Select
Start > System control > Network and Internet > Network and Sharing Center
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Select
LAN connection
and double-click to open the
Properties
dialog.
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Select
Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)
and click on the [Properties] button.
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Set the IP address of the PC.
The IP address of the PC must not be identical to the IP address of the sensor.
Example:
• IP address of the sensor: 192.168.60.101
• IP address of the PC: 192.168.60.110
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Set the subnet mask of the PC to the same value as on the sensor.