Starting Diagnostics From The Windows Start Menu - Siemens SIMATIC NET S7-300 Manual

8 NCM S7 Diagnostics
8.3.3

Starting Diagnostics from the Windows Start Menu

If there are no configuration data on your PG/PC, follow the steps outlined below to
start diagnostics with a connected CP:
1. Open the Windows Start menu and select the command SIMATIC
Diagnostics
NCM S7 Diagnostics is started with the message "No online connection to the
CP" in the contents area.
2. In the displayed dialog "NCM S7 Diagnostics", select the interface to match
your hardware configuration.
Depending on the type of network attachment you have, you will be prompted
to specify an address:
Table 8-2 Possible Settings for the Online Paths - without Parameters for Internetworking
Attachment on
Destination Station
MPI
PROFIBUS
Industrial Ethernet
Industrial Ethernet
TCP/IP
A -270
Node Address
MPI address of the CP if this has its
own MPI address.
Otherwise specify the MPI address of
the CPU.
PROFIBUS address of the
PROFIBUS CP via which the S7
station is reached.
MAC address of the Ethernet CP via
which the S7 station is reached.
Entered in hexadecimal.
IP address of the Industrial Ethernet
CP via which the S7 station is
reached.
Entered in decimal.
Example:
IP address decimal 142.120.9.134
S7-CPs for Industrial Ethernet Configuring and Commissioning
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Location of the Module
Rack / Slot
Rack/slot no. of the CP to be
checked.
If you specify the MPI address of the
CP, you can simply use the default
setting "0/0".
With this setting, the CP whose
address was specified as the node
address is accessed.
Rack/slot no. of the CP to be
checked.
Rack/slot no. of the CP to be
checked.
If you specify "0/0", the CP specified
with the node address is accessed
directly.
Rack/slot no. of the CP to be
checked.
If you specify "0/0", the CP specified
with the node address is accessed
directly.
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