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- Page 1 A Sierra Monitor Company Driver Manual (Supplement to the FieldServer Instruction Manual) FS-8704-01 SMC TCP/IP APPLICABILITY & EFFECTIVITY Effective for all systems manufactured after May 1, 2001 Driver Version: 1.01 Document Revision: 0...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
5.1. Server Side Connection Descriptors...10 5.2. Server Side Node Descriptors ...11 FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com TABLE OF CONTENTS Party Equipment ...4 Table of Contents... -
Page 3: Smc Tcp/Ip Description
FS-8704-01 SMC TCP/IP Driver Manual SMC TCP/IP Description The SMC TCP/IP driver allows the FieldServer to transfer data to and from other FieldServers over Ethernet using SMC TCP/IP protocol. The FieldServer can emulate either a Server or Client. The SMC TCP/IP driver can be used for inter-bridge (FieldServer to FieldServer) communications to perform tasks like mirroring data arrays between FieldServers. -
Page 4: Driver Scope Of Supply
Required 3 Ethernet network. ∗ Not all FieldServer models support 100BaseT. Consult the appropriate instruction manual for details of the Ethernet speed supported by specific hardware. FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com... -
Page 5: Hardware Connections
FS-8704-01 SMC TCP/IP Driver Manual Hardware Connections The FieldServer is connected to the Ethernet network as shown in the connection drawing. FieldServer 1 3.1. Hardware Connection Tips / Hints Please use the appropriate category Ethernet cable, i.e. At least CAT5 for a 100Mb/s connection. -
Page 6: Configuring The Fieldserver As A Smc Tcp/Ip Client
For a detailed discussion on FieldServer configuration, please refer to the FieldServer Configuration Manual. The information that follows describes how to expand upon the factory defaults provided in the configuration files included with the FieldServer (See “.csv” sample files provided with the FieldServer). -
Page 7: Client Side Connection Descriptions
IP Address of SMT Server Example Client Side Nodes Nodes Node_Name, Node_ID, Node_1, FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Function Protocol Function Up to 32 alphanumeric characters 1-65535 IP address eg. -
Page 8: Client Side Map Descriptors
Target_DA_Offset Length 4.4.3. Timing Parameters Column Title Scan_Interval FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Function Name of this Map Descriptor Name of Data Array where data is to be... -
Page 9: Map Descriptor Example
Map Descriptor Example. Client Side Map Descriptors Map_Descriptors Map_Descriptor_Name, Data_Array_Name, Data_Array_Offset, CMD_01, DA_AI_01, FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com Page 9 of 12 Function, Node_name, Data_Type, Target_DA_Name, RDBC,... -
Page 10: Configuring The Fieldserver As A Smc Tcp/Ip Server
This section documents and describes the parameters necessary for configuring the FieldServer to communicate with a SMC TCP/IP Client. The configuration file tells the FieldServer about its interfaces, and the routing of data required. In order to enable the FieldServer for SMC TCP/IP communications, the driver independent FieldServer buffers need to be declared in the “Data Arrays”... -
Page 11: Server Side Node Descriptors
Node_1, Note that there are no Server map descriptors for this driver since the targets are Data Arrays. Make sure the target Data Arrays exist on the target FieldServer. ∗ Note that no connection information is necessary on Server side FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com... - Page 12 FS-8704-01 SMC TCP/IP Manual Page 12 of 12 THIS PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK FieldServer Technologies 1991 Tarob Court Milpitas, California 95035 USA Web:www.fieldserver.com Tel: (408) 262-2299 Fax: (408) 262-9042 Toll_Free: 888-509-1970 email: support@fieldserver.com...