Event Logs; Introduction - Omron NXEIP202 User Manual

11 EtherNet/IP Coupler Unit Functions

11-3 Event Logs

The EtherNet/IP Slave Terminal supports the event logs to perform troubleshooting.
This section describes event logging for EtherNet/IP Slave Terminals.

11-3-1 Introduction

The EtherNet/IP Slave Terminal records events, such as errors and status changes, that occur in the
EtherNet/IP Slave Terminal. You can use the Support Software to check the meaning of the events in
the EtherNet/IP Slave Terminals.
Support Software
(when connected to the
USB port on the
EtherNet/IP Coupler Unit)
"Event" for an EtherNet/IP Slave Terminal is a generic term for an unexpected error or for information
that does not indicate an error but for which the user must be notified.
Features
Event logging in the EtherNet/IP Slave Terminal offer following benefits:
• In addition to error logs, various logs are recorded, such as execution of restarting.
• This allows you to check events based on time, which can help you isolate the causes of errors when
problems occur.
Displaying Event Logs
You can use the troubleshooting functions on the Support Software to check current and past events in
an EtherNet/IP Slave Terminal.
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EtherNet/IP Master
Use the Sysmac Studio to check past and current events
for the EtherNet/IP Slave Terminal
EtherNet/IP
Coupler Unit

Event logs

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