Starting The Configurator; Device Identification; Selecting The Device Mode; Filter By Board Type - GE MiCOM P40 Agile Technical Manual

Chapter 4 - Configuration
3.3

STARTING THE CONFIGURATOR

To start the configurator:
1. Go to S1 Agile and select the Ethernet Configuration tile, then select the Redundant Ethernet
Configurator tile.
2. The Login screen appears. For user mode login, enter the Login name as User and click OK with no
password. This level allows for IP address changes only. For Admin mode login, enter the Login name as
Admin and password Admin and click OK. This level allows for network protocol configurations.
3. If the login screen does not appear, check all network connections.
4. From the Network Board drop-down list select the Network Board, IP Address and MAC Address of the PC in
which the Configurator is running.
3.4

DEVICE IDENTIFICATION

To configure the redundant Ethernet board, go to the main window and click the Identify Device button. A list of
devices are shown with the following details:
Device address
●
MAC address
●
● Version number of the firmware
SNTP IP address
●
Date & time of the real-time clock, from the board.
●
Select the device you wish to configure. The MAC address of the selected device is highlighted.
3.5

SELECTING THE DEVICE MODE

You must now select the device mode that you wish to use. This will be either PRP, HSR, RSTP or Failover. To do this,
select the appropriate radio button then click the Update button. You will be asked to confirm a device reboot.
Click OK to confirm.
3.6

FILTER BY BOARD TYPE

Once the list has been populated you can use the filter option to show only Process Bus cards or Station Bus cards
by selecting the appropriate checkbox.
3.7

PASSWORD CONFGURATION

To assign a password the current password needs to be input first, then a new password can be given. The default
password is AAAA.
If the password does not follow NERC rules a message will be shown. Click on the NERC Rules button to review the
rules.
If the password is not known then the password can be recovered by using the Recover Password button and
following the instructions.
3.8

IP ADDRESS CONFIGURATION

To change the network address component of the IP address:
1. From the main window click the IP Config button. The Device setup screen appears.
2. Enter the required board IP address and click OK. This is the network address for the redundancy card, not
the IED IP address, which is set in the IED Configurator or DNP3.0 over Ethernet section.
3. The board network address is updated and displayed in the main window.
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