Rockwell Automation Allen-Bradley DriveLogix 5730 User Manual page 103

6. To permanently assign this configuration to the device, highlight the device and click on the Disable BOOTP/DHCP button. When
power is recycled, the device uses the configuration you assigned and not issue a BOOTP request.
Important: If you do not select the Disable
controller clears the current IP
configuration and will again begin sending BOOTP requests.
Highlight the device
If you are working in these conditions:
• a BOOTP server is not available
• the EtherNet/IP module is connected to another
NetLinx network
• the RSLogix 5000 project is online with the
controller that communicates to or through the
EtherNet/IP module
BOOTP/DHCP button, on a power cycles and drive resets, the
Other methods to assign network parameters include:
Use this method for assigning network
parameters:
RSLinx software
RSLogix 5000 software
If you use the Rockwell Software BOOTP or DHCP server in an up-linked
subnet where an enterprise DHCP server exists, a module may get an
address from the enterprise server before the Rockwell Automation utility
even sees the module. You might have to disconnect from the uplink to set
the address and have the module remember its static address before
reconnecting to the uplink.
Communicating with Devices on an EtherNet/IP Link 6-5
Click
Disable BOOTP/
DHCP.
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