Configuration Tools - Allen-Bradley 20-COMM-M Modbus/TCP Adapter User Manual

Configuration Tools

Configuring the Adapter
This chapter provides instructions and information for setting the
parameters to configure the adapter.
Topic
Configuration Tools
Using the PowerFlex 7-Class HIM
Using BOOTP
Setting the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address
Setting the Data Rate
Setting the I/O Configuration
Setting a Communication Fault Action
Setting the Message I/O Timer
Setting Web Access Control
Resetting the Adapter
Viewing the Adapter Status Using Parameters
Flash Updating the Adapter
For a list of parameters, refer to
definitions of terms in this chapter, refer to the Glossary.
The adapter stores parameters and other information in its own non-volatile
memory. You must, therefore, access the adapter to view and edit its
parameters. The following tools can be used to access the adapter
parameters:
Tool Refer to...
PowerFlex HIM page 3-2
BOOTP Server page 3-3
DriveExplorer Software http://www.ab.com/drives/driveexplorer, or
(version 2.01 or higher) DriveExplorer online help (installed with the software)
DriveExecutive Software http://www.ab.com/drives/drivetools, or
(version 3.01 or higher) DriveExecutive online help (installed with the software)
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Appendix B, Adapter Parameters. For
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