Link Configuration - IBA ibaFOB-PlusControl Manual

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Link configuration

7.2
If the card is displayed correctly in the I/O manager, mark the "Link" node under the
interface. 3 tabs appear on the right side displaying connection information.
 For description of diagnostics information and other tabs please refer to chapter 8.2
"Connection diagnostics".
The connection to a PLUSCONTROL system is being established by clicking the <Test
connection> button in the "Connection" tab.
Figure 5: ibaFOB-PlusControl, "Connection" tab
If the connection to the PLUSCONTROL system has been successfully established, the
following actions are performed:
1. The system information of the connected PLUSCONTROL CP is read and displayed
in the "Connection" tab.
2. The address book is read and evaluated:
The address book contains all available variables. Available signal types are stand-
ard signals and preferred signals, see chapter 7.3 Configuration of „preferred mod-
ules".
3. "Preferred modules" are automatically created in ibaPDA for the preferred signals.
When the address book has been updated, a dialog appears providing 3 options
how to proceed with preferred signals:
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