Initial Assignment Of An Ip Address - Siemens SCALANCE XB-200 Configuration Manual

Assignment of an IP address

3.2 Initial assignment of an IP address

Outside the local area network, the distinction between network ID and host ID is of no
significance, in this case packets are delivered based on the entire IP address.
Note
In the bit representation of the subnet mask, the "ones" must be set left-justified; in other
words, there must be no "zeros" between the "ones".
3.2 Initial assignment of an IP address
Configuration options
An initial IP address for an IE switch cannot be assigned using Web Based Management
(WBM) because this configuration tool can only be used if an IP address already exists.
The following options are available to assign an IP address to an unconfigured device:
● DHCP (factory setting)
● Primary Setup Tool (PST)
– To be able to assign an IP address to the IE switch with the PST, it must be possible
– You will find the PST on the Internet pages of Siemens Industry Online Support under
– For further information about assigning the IP address with the PST, refer to the
● STEP 7
In STEP 7, you can configure the topology, the device name and the IP address. If you
connect an unconfigured IE switch to the controller, the controller assigns the configured
device name and the IP address to the IE switch automatically.
– STEP 7
– STEP 7 Basic or Professional
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to reach the IE switch via Ethernet.
the entry ID 19440762
(http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/19440762).
documentation "Primary Setup Tool (PST)".
SCALANCE XB-200: V5.5.4 and higher
SCALANCE XC-200: V5.5.4 HF11 and higher
SCALANCE XP-200: V5.5.4 HF9 and higher
For further information on the assignment of the IP address using STEP 7 refer to the
documentation "Configuring Hardware and Communication Connections STEP 7", in
the section "Steps For Configuring a PROFINET IO System".
SCALANCE XB-200: V13 SP1 and higher
SCALANCE XC-200: V14 and higher
SCALANCE XP-200: V14 and higher
For further information on assigning the IP address using STEP 7, refer to the online
help "Information system", section "Addressing PROFINET devices".
SCALANCE XB-200/XC-200/XP-200 Web Based Management
Configuration Manual, 07/2016, C79000-G8976-C360-04