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MicroLogix 1400 Embedded Web Server Bulletin 1766 Controllers User Manual...
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Rockwell Automation offers enhanced MicroLogix 1400 controllers for your How to Use This Chapter EtherNet/IP control systems so you can monitor data remotely via web pages. This chapter shows how you can use a MicroLogix 1400 controller in your control system. Topic...
By default, the MicroLogix 1400 controller is BOOTP enabled. If you connect 2. Obtain an IP address. the MicroLogix 1400 controller to a network that has a BOOTP server, that For more information, see server will assign an IP address to the MicroLogix 1400 controller and the...
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This is the controller’s Home page. Many of the features of the MicroLogix 1400 controller require you to log in 4. Log into the web server. with appropriate access. If you select a feature, such as Data Views, the MicroLogix 1400 controller prompts you to enter your user name and password.
MicroLogix 1400 Embedded Web Server Security Warning Page For MicroLogix 1400 FRN 15.3 or later only. To enhance web server security, upon logging in to the MicroLogix 1400 Web Server page with the default administrator account and default password, a warning displays to notify the user to change the default password.
Data views give you the ability to read controller data via a browser interface. Overview of Data Views The MicroLogix 1400 controller provides web pages that let you configure a set of files (a data view) that can be read.
Each data view contains a group of files that you want to monitor. Each Change an Access Group MicroLogix 1400 controller can support multiple data views. One browser supports only one data view, so if you want to look at many data views, you need to run a corresponding number of browsers.
Data View Page The Data Views page displays a list of the data table files, their type, and size in elements for a connected MicroLogix 1400, as shown in the following example. Each file contains a hyperlink that takes you to the specific Data Views page for that file.
Use Data Views to Access Controller Data The available and default display formats depend on the data type of the file. Click Back to display the previous page. To refresh the data view, click Update. The data in the Data File Types such as Binary, Integer, Long, Float, and String Change Data Table Files can be changed.
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Use Data Views to Access Controller Data 1. Change Display As to Binary, then the following screen appears. 2. Double-click the data you want to change, then the background color turns pink. 3. Enter a value and either press Enter or click an area in the screen, then a confirmation window appears.
Use Data Views to Access Controller Data 4. Click OK to change the value. The following screen appears when the value is successfully saved into the server. If the following screen appears, the value is not saved and the value returns to the original value.
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Topic Page MicroLogix 1400 Controller Diagnostics Diagnostic Overview Network Settings Network Status The MicroLogix 1400 controller provides four diagnostic pages of MicroLogix 1400 Controller user-oriented diagnostics. Diagnostics Topic Web page → Overview of the current configuration of the...
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Monitor Diagnostics The Diagnostics → Diagnostic Overview page presents a summary of the Diagnostic Overview current configuration and overall status of the MicroLogix 1400 controller. This summary includes: • Ethernet link. • Ethernet Connections. This field Specifies Ethernet Link Port Speed...
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Monitor Diagnostics The Diagnostics → Network Settings page presents a summary of the current Network Settings Ethernet configuration for MicroLogix 1400. This summary includes: • Ethernet address details. Any fields not configured remain blank. This field Specifies Network Interface Ethernet Address (MAC)
Monitor Diagnostics The Diagnostics → Network Status page presents a summary of the status of Network Status communication activity on the Ethernet network. This summary includes: • Ethernet network configuration. • packets sent and received over the Ethernet network. • frames sent and received over the Ethernet network. This field Specifies Interface Counters...
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Monitor Diagnostics This field Specifies Deferred Transmissions Frames for which first transmission attempt is delayed because the medium is busy Late Collisions Number of times a collision is detected later than 512 bit-times into the transmission of a packet Excessive Collisions Frames for which transmission fails due to excessive collisions MAC Transmit Errors Frames for which transmission fails due to an internal MAC sublayer transmit error...
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Take This Action Web Home Page Select a home page of MicroLogix 1400 controller. If Default Home Page is selected, the current web page is shown. If User #1 Web Page is selected, the first user provided page is shown. For information, see User Provided Pages on page 33.
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Several pages on the MicroLogix 1400 controller, such as diagnostics pages and data views pages, have default access protection. Before accessing these pages, you must authenticate your access by entering a user name and password.
• Read (read access only) The access level determines which web pages the user can access. You configure access limits for individual web pages. Each page in the MicroLogix 1400 controller has one of these protection Configure Access Limits for levels: Web Pages •...
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User Management You need Administrator access to create and modify user accounts. You can Create User Accounts create as many as 10 individual accounts. You manage accounts from the Administrative Settings → User Management → Edit Users page. In this field Do this User ID enter the user name for the account...
User Management Update the firmware using ControlFlash to initialize both user accounts and Recover with Unknown the access level of data view. Password Publication 1766-UM002B-EN-P - September 2015...
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Chapter Simple Web Pages MicroLogix 1400 controllers can supply Simple Web Pages in environments where communications status is an issue. These type of web pages only support HTML tags without graphic files. You can only monitor Ethernet configurations and data tables with these type of web pages.
Simple Web Pages Device Information The device information page displays a table with information about the Micrologix 1400 controller. The specific information displayed includes the controller model, series/revision and mode of the controller. Ethernet Configuration This page displays a table with information about the current Ethernet configuration parameters.
Simple Web Pages enabled. Also included are the name server, secondary name server and the default domain name parameters, if configured. Diagnostic Information This section gives you access to the various diagnostic information screens that are available. Publication 1766-UM002B-EN-P - September 2015...
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Simple Web Pages The diagnostic screens automatically refresh using a time which is configurable by the user and defaults to 15 seconds. Publication 1766-UM002B-EN-P - September 2015...
Data Table Memory Map The Data Table Memory Map page displays a list of the data table files, their type, and size in elements for a connected MicroLogix 1400 controller. To view memory maps, login with a Read access group user account.
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Simple Web Pages Monitor page appears, displaying the contents of the data table file you selected. The available and default display formats depend on the data type of the file. You can change the Display format and Refresh data every xx seconds fields by entering data in the text boxes and clicking the Change Parameters button.
RSLogix 500/RSLogix Micro (version 8.10 or later) also allows you to import an HTML file from your PC to specified ASCII files in the MicroLogix 1400 controller. See page 36 for details.
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User Provided Pages • to reference a page on the same controller, specify a URL such as /user2.htm • to reference a page on another processor, specify a URL such as http://www.xxx.yyy.zzz/user2.htm, where www.xxx.yyy.zzz is the IP address of the controller •...
You can generate Custom Data Table Monitor pages with your text editor then Generating Custom Data download them to the MicroLogix 1400 controller using Table Monitor Pages RSLogix 500/RSLogix Micro version 8.10 or later. The first element of the file must contain a special tag as shown here: <!ABCDM-xx>...
Control or other data files) are output as a table with bits and important words specified. Importing User Page Files to the MicroLogix 1400 Controller Use RSLogix 500/RSLogix Micro to import user page files to the MicroLogix 1400 controller ASCII files: 1.
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User Provided Pages 8. When all user page files have been imported, go online with your MicroLogix 1400 controller processor. 9. Select the User Provided Pages link to view the User Provided Pages menu, as shown in the following example: Click on the User Provided Page #X to display that specific page.
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Index access group HTML pages creating access levels classes installing access limits IP address configuring administrative settings Administrator access authentication MicroLogix 1100 Controller Diagnostics monitor diagnostics browser requirements navigating change data table files configure password server settings configuring access limits Read access user accounts recovering...
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