Table Of Contents - Siemens SIMATIC NET SCALANCE W760 Series Configuration Manual

Table of contents

1 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................. 7
1.1 Information on the Configuration Manual.................................................................................. 7
1.2 Security information .................................................................................................................. 9
1.3 Type designations ..................................................................................................................... 9
2 Description ............................................................................................................................................ 11
2.1 Network structures .................................................................................................................. 11
2.2 Possible applications of SCALANCE W700 devices .............................................................. 15
2.3 Product characteristics............................................................................................................ 16
2.4 IEEE 802.11n .......................................................................................................................... 18
2.5 Requirements for installation and operation ........................................................................... 21
3 Technical basics ................................................................................................................................... 23
3.1 VLAN ....................................................................................................................................... 23
3.2 MAC-based communication .................................................................................................... 23
3.3 iPCF / iPCF-MC ...................................................................................................................... 25
3.4 NAT/NAPT .............................................................................................................................. 27
3.5 SNMP ...................................................................................................................................... 28
3.6 Spanning Tree ........................................................................................................................ 30
3.6.1 RSTP, MSTP, CIST ................................................................................................................ 31
4 Assignment of an IP address ................................................................................................................. 33
4.1 Structure of an IP address ...................................................................................................... 33
4.2 Initial assignment of an IP address ......................................................................................... 34
4.3 Address assignment with DHCP ............................................................................................. 34
4.4 Address assignment with the Primary Setup Tool .................................................................. 35
4.5 Address assignment with STEP 7 .......................................................................................... 36
5 Configuring with Web Based Management ............................................................................................ 37
5.1 Web Based Management ....................................................................................................... 37
5.2 Login ....................................................................................................................................... 38
5.3 "Wizard" menu ........................................................................................................................ 41
5.3.1 Basic Wizard ........................................................................................................................... 41
5.3.1.1 System Settings ...................................................................................................................... 42
5.3.1.2 Country Settings ..................................................................................................................... 44
5.3.1.3 IP Address Settings ................................................................................................................ 45
5.3.1.4 Management Interfaces .......................................................................................................... 46
SCALANCE W760/W720 to IEEE 802.11n Web Based Management
Configuration Manual, 11/2014, C79000-G8976-C350-03
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