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3.2 Network Parameter Setting
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3.2.7
Settings for multicast routing network
Register the parameters as shown below, when EN6 module is connected to multicast
routing network with multicast router.
(1) Set the IP address mode to free mode.
(2) Set the option switch 1.
(3) Set the multicast TTL.
Above (2) and (3) are explained here. Refer to 3.2.1 Network ID and subnet mask setting
(1).
• Setting of the option switch 1
Set the option switch 1 to "ON" from the network parameter window of Engineering
Tool.
• Setting of the multicast TTL
Register the multicast TTL from the network parameter window of Engineering Tool.
The selectable range is from 1 to 64. (Default value is 1.) Multicast TTL should be set
to the value that is at least the number of multicast router existing the route from EN
module to destination node plus 1. The multicast TTL is set to 3 in the network
configuration as follows.
Multicast
router
Multicast
router
EN
module
PC etc.