Permitting Changes To The Device Name And Ip Address Directly On The Device - Siemens SIMATIC PROFINET Function Manual

3.2.5

Permitting changes to the device name and IP address directly on the device

Introduction
Machines are frequently commissioned on site or integrated into the existing infrastructure
without STEP 7. You can find typical applications in all areas of the series machine building.
Alternative means for assigning the IP address are available for this.
Procedure
1. In the network or device view of the STEP 7 Hardware and Network editor, select the
PROFINET interface of an IO controller.
2. Navigate in the Inspector window to "Ethernet addresses".
3. Select the "IP address is set directly at the device" option in the "IP protocol" area.
4. In the "PROFINET" area, select the " PROFINET device name is set directly at the
device" check box.
Figure 3-9
Note
Gateway
When you operate a PROFINET device with the option "Allow adaption of the device
name/IP address directly on device", you cannot use this PROFINET device as gateway
for S7 routing.
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Setting the device name and IP address on the device
Parameter assignment/addressing
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