MVI56-DNPSNET ♦ ControlLogix Platform
DNP 3.0 Server over Ethernet Communication Module
Set Module Time Block (9971)
This block sets the clock in the module to match the clock in the ControlLogix
processor. If the PLC sends a block 9971, the module will set its time using the
data contained the block. The following table describes the format of the block.
Word Offset in Block
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8 to 247
The module will respond to a valid 9971 block with a read block of the following
format:
Word Offset in
Block
0
1
2 to 248
249
Warm Boot Block (9998)
If the ControlLogix processor sends a block number 9998, the module will
perform a warm-boot operation.
Cold Boot Block (9999)
If the ControlLogix processor sends a block number 9999, the application
performs the cold-boot operation. The module exits the program and performs a
soft restart on the module.
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Data Field(s)
Description
Block ID
This field contains the block identification code of 9971
for the block.
Year
This field contains the four-digit year for the new time
value.
Month
This field contains the month value for the new time.
Valid entry for this field is in the range of 1 to 12.
Day
This field contains the day value for the new time. Valid
entry for this field is in the range of 1 to 31.
Hour
This field contains the hour value for the new time. Valid
entry for this field is in the range of 0 to 23.
Minute
This field contains the minute value for the new time.
Valid entry for this field is in the range of 0 to 59.
Seconds
This field contains the second value for the new time.
Valid entry for this field is in the range of 0 to 59.
Milliseconds
This field contains the millisecond value for the new
time. Valid entry for this field is in the range of 0 to 999.
Not Used
Not Used
Data Field(s)
Description
Reserved
Reserved (0)
Block Write ID
This is the next block requested by the module.
Not Used
Not Used
Block Read ID
This field contains the block identification code of 9971
for the block.
Reference
User Manual
Page 91 of 139
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