Connectivity And Communication With 'Station; Connecting The Pc To The Station; Disconnecting The Pc From The Station - Siemens FS720 Configuration

Connectivity and communication with 'Station'

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Connecting the PC to the station

7 Connectivity and communication with 'Station'
7.1 Connecting the PC to the station

7.2 Disconnecting the PC from the station

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A PC does not have to be directly connected to a ↑ 'Station' to be able to
communicate with a 'Station' in the ↑ 'Site'. The PC can be connected to any place
in the Ethernet.
A ↑ GAP can be configured with a DHCP server. This results in a PC
automatically receiving an IP address when a connection is established to the
GAP via C-WEB/LAN.
See also
2 Establishing connection from PC to FS720 network [➙ 327]
For most commissioning, maintenance and repair work a PC with installed
Cerberus-Engineering-Tool is required. The figure below shows the connection
between the PC and ↑ 'Station'.
LAN
Figure 21: Rear panel of operating unit and PC
LAN Ethernet connection
1 Required cable type: CAT 5, CAT 6, or CAT 7
As the IP address is bound to the MAC address while there is a connection
between the PC and the 'Station' and as it remains in the cache even in the case of
a short break in the connection of ≤2 min., you must observe the following
instructions.
NOTICE
Incorrect disconnection of 'Station'
Establishing a connection to other 'Station' is not possible
● Disconnect the PC from the 'Station' as described in the following instructions.
The connection between the PC and the 'Station' must be disconnected as follows:
1. Select 'Commissioning' > 'Disconnect' in Cerberus-Engineering-Tool.
2. Disconnect the cable connection between PC and 'Station'.
3. Wait ≥2 min. before you establish a connection to another 'Station'.
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