
Configuring the MVI56E-MNETR Module
MVI56E-MNETR ♦ ControlLogix Platform
User Manual
Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module with Reduced Data Block
Page 68 of 175
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
June 14, 2011
Hardware MAC Address
Hex value
This table contains a list of static MAC addresses that the module will use when
an ARP is required. The module will accept up to 40 static IP/MAC address data
sets.
Important:
If the device in the field is changed, this table must be updated to contain the new MAC
address for the device and downloaded to the module. If the MAC is not changed, no
communications with the module will occur.
2.1.8 Ethernet Configuration
Use this procedure to configure the Ethernet settings for your module. You must
assign an IP address, subnet mask and gateway address. After you complete
this step, you can connect to the module with an Ethernet cable.
1
Determine the network settings for your module, with the help of your network
administrator if necessary. You will need the following information:
o
IP address (fixed IP required) _____ . _____ . _____ . _____
o
Subnet mask
_____ . _____ . _____ . _____
o
Gateway address
_____ . _____ . _____ . _____
Note:
The gateway address is optional, and is not required for networks that do not use a default
gateway.
2
Double-click the
E
THERNET
C
ONFIGURATION
icon. This action opens the
Edit
dialog box.
3
Edit the values for
my_ip
,
netmask
(subnet mask) and
gateway
(default
gateway).
4
When you are finished editing, click
OK
to save your changes and return to
the
ProSoft Configuration Builder
window.