Web based management (wbm), General information on web based management, Requirements for web based management – Siemens SCALANCE X-200 User Manual

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Diagnostics over Industrial Ethernet

6.2 Web Based Management (WBM)

Assigning a PN IO Device Name

You can assign a PN IO device name to PROFINET IO-compliant devices. After selecting

the Module > Assign Name menu, a dialog box opens in which you can enter the required

name. The name can be a maximum of 255 characters long and over and above letters and

numbers can contain only the special characters slash, hyphen, and underscore.

Finding the Location of a Device

With the Module > Buzz command, you can make the LEDs of the relevant device flash.

After selecting this menu, a dialog appears with which you can start and finish signaling.
The activity of the LEDs indicates which device is assigned to a particular list entry in the

program window.

6.2

Web Based Management (WBM)

6.2.1

General Information on Web Based Management

With Web Based Management, the Industrial Ethernet switches of the SCALANCE X-200

product line provide various diagnostic functions that can be controlled using an Internet

browser (for example the Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape).
The functions are controlled using a Java script stored on the Industrial Ethernet switches of

the SCALANCE X-200 product line that can be loaded by the browser.
To access Industrial Ethernet switches of the SCALANCE X-200 product line, the IP address

of the device must be entered in the address box of the browser.

6.2.2

Requirements for Web Based Management

To access Industrial Ethernet switches of the SCALANCE X-200 product line over WBM, the

following requirements must be met:

Internet Browser

You require a PC with an Internet browser. We recommend that you use a Microsoft Internet

Explorer, version 5.5 or higher or a Netscape Browser, version 6.1 or higher. To execute the

script, Java script must be activated in the browser.

Industrial Ethernet SCALANCE X-100 and SCALANCE X-200 Product Line

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