Saving the configuration – Rockwell Automation 22-COMM-E EtherNet/IP Adapter User Manual

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Configuring the Scanner or Bridge

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Figure 4.10 RSLogix 5000 - I/O Configuration Folder

After adding the scanner or bridge and the adapter to the I/O
configuration, you must download the configuration to the controller.
You should also save the configuration to a file on your computer.

1. Select Communications > Download. The Download dialog box

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Figure 4.11

) appears.

Figure 4.11 Download Dialog Box

2. Click Download to download the configuration to the controller.

When the download is completed successfully, RSLogix enters
online mode and the I/O OK box in the upper-left part of the screen
is green.

3. Select File > Save. If this is the first time that you saved the project,

the Save As dialog box appears. Navigate to a folder, type a file
name, and click Save to save the configuration to a file on your
computer.

Saving the Configuration

TIP: If a message box reports that RSLogix is unable to go
online, select Communications > Who Active to try to find
your controller in the Who Active dialog box. If it does not
appear, you need to add or configure the EtherNet/IP driver in
RSLinx. Refer to the RSLinx online help.

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