GE GEFanuc Automation Programmable Control Products TCP/IP Ethernet Communications for the Series 90t-70 PLC GFK-1004B User Manual
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                        Table of contents
                        
                            
                    
                Document Outline
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- The Ethernet Communications System
 - The Ethernet Interface
 - Capabilities of the Ethernet Interface
 - Attachment of the Ethernet Interface to the LAN
 - The Ethernet Software
 - The GEnet System Manager (GSM)
 - The Configuration Editor
 - The Downloader
 - Access to the Station Manager on the Ethernet Interface
 - How to Make it Work
 - Quick Guide to the Manual
 
 - Chapter 2 Installing the Ethernet Interface
- Ethernet Interface Hardware Overview
 - Equipment Required to Perform the Installation Procedures
 - Ethernet Controller Board Installation
 - Using the GSM Access Station Manager Function
 - States of the Ethernet Interface
 - Powering-Up the Ethernet Interface
 - Problems During Power-Up
 - Configuring a Station
 - Downloading a Station
 - Field Network Test Utility
 
 - Chapter 3 The GEnet System Manager–Station Configuration
- What is the GSM?
 - Why Does a Station Have to be Configured and Downloaded?
 - Connecting the GSM to the LAN Interface
 - Hardware Requirements
 - Installing the PC Network Card (for Network GSM Operation)
 - Installing the GEnet System Manager (GSM) Software
 - Setting-Up DOS System Files
 - Unusual Procedures
 - Starting-Up the GSM
 - Information Needed to Configure a TCP/IP Ethernet Interface Station
 - Configure a Station Screen
 - Configuration Editor Menu for Series 90-70 PLCs
 - TCP/IP Parameters Screen
 - Advanced Parameters Menu
 - Data Link Parameters Screen
 - System Parameters Screen
 - Download Station Screen
 - Access Station Manager Screen
 - List All Stations Screen
 - Setup GSM Menu
 - Changing the GSM Password Screen
 - Set Download Mode Screen
 - Set Station Manager Mode Screen
 - Exit to DOS
 
 - Chapter 4 Programming Communications Requests
- Structure of the Communications Request
 - Operation of the Communications Request
 - The COMMREQ Function Block
 - The COMMREQ Command Block
 - Establish Read Channel (2003)
 - Establish Write Channel (2004)
 - Send Information Report (2010)
 - Abort Channel (2001)
 - Retrieve Detailed Channel Status (2002)
 - Assign Channel Status Vector (2000)
 - Types of Status Data
 - Description of the Status Data
 - Minor Error Codes
 - Essential Elements of the Ladder Program
 - Troubleshooting Your Ladder Program
 - Monitoring the Communications Channel
 - Sequencing Communications Requests
 - Data Transfers with One Repetition
 
 - Chapter 5 The Station Manager
- Station Manager Services
 - Accessing the Station Manager Using the GSM
 - Accessing the Station Manager Using an ASCII Terminal
 - Remote Operation of the Station Manager
 - Using the Monitor Commands
 - Using the Modify Commands
 - Station Manager Command Syntax
 - Task Identification
 - Display Data Representation
 - Station Manager in Utility Programs
- Soft Switch Entry Utility
 - Field Network Test Utility
 - Command Input Processing
 - CHANNEL Command
 - BPS Command
 - CHBPS Command
 - CHDATE Command
 - CHLTIME Command
 - CHSOSW Command
 - CHTIME Command
 - CLEAR Command
 - CLSOSW Command
 - DATE Command
 - EXS Command
 - HELP Command
 - LOAD Command
 - LOG Command
 - LOGIN Command
 - LOGOUT Command
 - LTIME Command
 - NET Command
 - NODE Command
 - OK Command
 - PING Command
 - PROG Command
 - REM Command
 - REPORT Command
 - REPP Command
 - RESTART Command
 - SHOW Command
 - Configuration Parameters
 - SOSW Command
 - STAT Command
 - STOPP Command
 - STOPT Command
 - TALLY Command
 - TEST Command
 - TIME Command
 - TRACE Command
 
 
 - Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
 - Appendix A Glossary
 - Appendix B Communications Ports Characteristics
 - Appendix C Soft Switch Parameters
 - Appendix D Sample DOS System Files
- Com Etherlink II
 - Com Etherlink 3
 - Com Etherlink 16
 - Com Etherlink /MC
 - Western Digital EtherCard PLUS, EtherCard PLUS Elite 16, EtherCard PLUS/A
 - Intel 82593
 - Xircom Pocket Adapter (PE2)
 - Xircom Pocket Adapter (PE3)
 - SMC EtherCard PLUS, EtherCard PLUS Elite 16, EtherCard PLUS/A
 - IBM PCMCIA
 - Optimizing the GSM for Network Operation
 
 - Appendix E GEnet System Manager Data Link Error Codes
 - Appendix F Network Test Form
 - Appendix G Advanced Information About IP and MAC Addresses
 - Appendix H Sample Ladder Program
 - Index