Omron CS1W-ETN21 User Manual

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Private and Global Addresses

Section 5-3

Communications Services
That Require Global
Addresses for Ethernet
Units

A global address is required for the Ethernet Unit's IP address when the fol-
lowing communications services are used over the Internet.

• FINS communications services

• File transfers

• Socket services

When mail is sent or received over the Internet, the Unit's IP address can be a
private address.

Intranet

Personal computer,
CX-Programmer, etc.

Ethernet

PLC

Firewall

IP router

Private address

Internet

Global address
(required)

Intranet

Private address

IP router

Global address

Private address

Firewall

Ethernet

PLC

PLC

Private address

Private address

Not output to Internet

Personal computer,
CX-Programmer, etc.

Not output to Internet

Private address

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