Rockwell Automation 2711P-xxxx PanelView Plus 6 Terminals User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 2711P-UM006C-EN-P - April 2013

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Configuration Mode

Chapter 3

Follow these steps to view or enter the IP address of your terminal.

1. Press Terminal Settings>Networks then Communications>Network

Connections>Network Adapters.

2. Press IP Address to view or modify the IP address.

3. Press Use DHCP to enable or disable DHCP assignment of addresses:

If DHCP is enabled or set to Yes, IP address are automatically assigned.
If DHCP is disabled, you can manually enter IP address. Press IP

address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway to enter IP formatted addresses.

4. Press OK when done.

If prompted, reset the device from the FactoryTalk View ME Station
Configuration mode dialog box.

5. Press Close.

Field

Description

Valid Values

Use DHCP

Enables or disables Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) settings. DHCP
automatically allocates network devices and configurations to newly attached
devices on the network:
If DHCP is set to Yes, the terminal is automatically assigned an IP address,

Subnet Mask, and Gateway. The fields are disabled.

If DHCP is set to No, you can enter the IP address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway

address.

Yes (default)
No

IP Address

A unique address identifying the terminal on the Ethernet network.

xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
000.000.000.000 (default)
Range of values for the first set of decimal numbers is 1…255

unless all fields are set to 000.

The range of values for the last three sets of decimal numbers is

0…255.

Subnet Mask

Address must be identical to the server subnet mask.

xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

Gateway

Optional Gateway address.

xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx

Mac ID

Read-only field.

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