States of the ethernet interface, Figure 2-3. states of the ethernet interface – GE GEFanuc Automation Programmable Control Products TCP/IP Ethernet Communications for the Series 90t-70 PLC GFK-1004B User Manual

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3.

Set the PC default directory to the GSM directory, by typing:

C:\> cd \gsm

4.

Start–up the GSM by typing:

C:\GSM> gsm

5.

At the password screen, type in the password. The default password is “gsm”.

6.

Once the GSM Main Menu appears, go into the Setup GSM functions to set the
Station Manager communications mode to Local, exiting with <ALT-U>.

7.

From the GSM Main Menu, cursor to the “Station Manager” function and press
Enter to select.

If you selected Local Mode in step 6, the GSM will automatically access the Station
Manager of the locally connected Ethernet Interface. If you are prompted for
“Station Name”, you did not select Local Station Manager mode. Repeat step 6.

States of the Ethernet Interface

The figure below shows the 5 possible states of the Ethernet Interface. The states are
distinguished by LED patterns and by unique Station Manager NODE command and
prompt outputs.

ООООО

ООООО

Soft Switch
Entry Utility

ООООО

ООООО

Power Up/

Restart

Certain

Exceptions

Detected

a45163

Soft

Switches

OK?

Pass

ОООООО

ОООООО

Issue ”@”

Station Manager Prompt

<Done>

<Restart>

Yes

Receive

”F”

Response?

ООООО

ООООО

Field Network

Test Utility

No

<Restart>

No

RAM

Software

Loaded/Checksum

Correct?

Yes

ООООО

ООООО

ООООО

Loader

Utility

ООООО

ООООО

ООООО

Operational

The operations above the
line are executed from PROM

N

o

The operations below the
line are executed from the
Configuration and
Communications Software
downloaded by the user.

Yes

Figure 2-3. States of the Ethernet Interface

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