System Diagnostics Of A Fault-Tolerant System - Siemens SIMATIC S7-400H System Manual

System and operating states of the S7–400H
11.2 System states of the S7–400H
11.2.6

System diagnostics of a fault-tolerant system

The diagnose hardware function identifies the state of the entire fault-tolerant system.
Procedure:
1. Select the fault-tolerant station in SIMATIC Manager.
2. Select the PLC >
3. In the "Select CPU" dialog, select the CPU and confirm with OK.
Result:
The operating state of the selected CPU can be identified based on the display of the
selected CPU in the "Diagnose hardware" dialog:
CPU icon
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Diagnose hardware
menu command.
Operating state of the respective CPU
Master CPU is in RUN state
Standby CPU is in RUN state
Master CPU is in STOP state
Standby CPU is in STOP state
Master CPU is in STARTUP state
Standby CPU is in LINK-IN or UPDATE state
Standby CPU is in ERROR-SEARCH operating state
Malfunction of the master CPU or of a module parameterized by it.
Malfunction of the standby CPU, or of a module parameterized by it.
Maintenance required on master CPU
System Manual, 03/2012, A5E00267695-11
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