Starting The Configurator; Rstp Device Identification; Rstp Ip Address Configuration; Sntp Ip Address Configuration - GE MiCOM P747 Agile Technical Manual

Chapter 8 - Redundant Ethernet
8.3

STARTING THE CONFIGURATOR

If you install S1 Agile, the Configurator is launched from the S1 Agile menu. Otherwise:
1. Select the Configurator from the Windows Programs menu.
2. The Login screen appears. For user mode login, enter the Login name as User and click OK with no
password.
3. If the login screen does not appear, check all network connections.
4. The main window appears. In the bottom right-hand corner of the main window, click the Language
button to select the language.
5. The Network Board drop-down list shows the Network Board, IP Address and MAC Address of the
PC in which the Configurator is running.
8.4

RSTP DEVICE IDENTIFICATION

To configure the redundant Ethernet board, go to the main window and click Identify Device.
Note:
Due to the time needed to establish the RSTP protocol, wait 25 seconds between connecting the PC to the IED and
clicking the Identify Device button.
The redundant Ethernet board connected to the PC is identified and its details are listed.
● Device address
● MAC address
● Version number of the firmware
● SNTP IP address
● Date & time of the real-time clock, from the board.
8.5

RSTP IP ADDRESS CONFIGURATION

To change the network address component of the IP address,
1. From the main window click the IP Config button.
2. The Device Setup screen appears showing the IP Base Address. This is the board redundancy
network address, not the IEC 61850 IP address.
3. Enter the required board IP address. The first two octets can be configured. The third octet is always
254. The last octet is set using the DIP switches (SW2) on the redundant Ethernet board, next to the
ribbon connector.
4. Click OK. The board network address is updated and displayed in the main window.
8.6

SNTP IP ADDRESS CONFIGURATION

To Configure the SNTP server IP address,
1. From the main window click the SNTP Config button. The Device setup screen appears.
2. Enter the required MAC SNTP address and server IP SNTP Address. Click OK.
3. The updated MAC and IP SNTP addresses appear in the main screen.
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