New features – Rockwell Automation 1785-Lx0E Ethernet PLC-5 Programmable Controllers Installation Instructions User Manual

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Publication 1785-IN063B-EN-P - January 2006

Ethernet PLC-5 Programmable Controllers 7

New Features

The controllers contain an RJ-45 connector for the Channel 2 communication
port.

The controllers provide additional Channel 2 port configuration and status:

• BOOTP, DHCP, or Static entry of IP address
• Auto Negotiate speed selection
• Full/Half Duplex port setting
• 10/100 speed selection
• Email client functionality
• Enable/Disable HTTP Web Server
• Enable/Disable SNMP functionality

To see or activate the new configuration and status features:

1. Open or create a project in RSLogix 5 software, version 7.1 or later.

2. Click on the Channel Configuration menu.

You see the Edit Channel Properties menu.

3. Click on the Channel 2 tab.

BOOTP, DHCP, or Static Entry of IP Address

As shown in the following screen capture, you can select between a static or
dynamic network configuration.

• The default is Dynamic Network Configuration Type and

Use BOOTP to obtain network configuration.

• If you choose a dynamic network configuration, you can change the

default BOOTP to DHCP.

• If you choose a static network configuration type, you must enter the IP

address.

STAT

100M

10M

ENET Status

ENET Transmit

RJ45
Connector

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