Configuring Tcp Connection Properties - Siemens SIMATIC NET S7-300 Manual

5.6

Configuring TCP Connection Properties

Introduction
When you create a connection in the New dialog, you specify the connection type
and, as far as possible, the connection partner.
When necessary, you can adapt other connection partners that are set as default
when you create a new connection as described below.
Opening the Dialog
To call the dialog for special connection properties, follow the steps outlined below:
1. Select the required connection in the connection table.
2. Select the menu option Edit
Result: The "Properties - TCP Connection" dialog appears.
Tabs
The following tabs are available for TCP connections:
S General
Displays parameters that identify the connection.
S Addresses
Displays the local and remote address information.
S Options
Here, you can decide whether or not you want to use the connection for one of
the access types FETCH or WRITE.
S Overview
This is an overview of all the configured TCP connections of the selected S7
station with their parameters and the status of the connection.
S Status Information
This tab displays the current status information for the connection (valid at the
time the dialog is opened). This information corresponds to that displayed by
NCM diagnostics.
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