Upkeep And Maintenance; Device Configuration With Preset-Plug - Siemens SCALANCE W760 Operating Instructions Manual

Upkeep and maintenance

6.1

Device configuration with PRESET-PLUG

Please not the additional information and security notes in the operating instructions of your
device.
NOTICE
Do not remove or insert a PLUG during operation
A PLUG may only be removed or inserted when the device is turned off.
Note
Support as of V6.0
The PRESET-PLUG functionality is supported as of firmware version V6.0.
With the PRESET-PLUG, you can install the same device configuration (start configuration,
user accounts, certificates) including the corresponding firmware on multiple devices.
The PRESET PLUG is write-protected.
You configure the PRESET PLUG using the Command Line Interface (CLI).
Creating a PRESET-PLUG
You create the PRESET PLUG using the Command Line Interface (CLI). You can create a
PRESET-PLUG from any PLUG. To do this, follow the steps outlined below:
Note
Using configurations with DHCP
Create a PRESET-PLUG only from device configurations that use DHCP. Otherwise
disruptions will occur in network operation due to multiple identical IP addresses.
You assign fixed IP addresses extra following the basic installation.
Requirement
● A PLUG is inserted in the device on which you want to configure the PRESET-PLUG
functionality.
Procedure
1. Start the remote configuration using Telnet (CLI) and log on with a user with the "admin"
role.
2. Change to the Global configuration mode with the command "configure terminal".
3. You change to the PLUG configuration mode with the "plug" command.
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