Configure an ethernet/ip driver – Rockwell Automation 1755-OF8 GuardPLC Controller Systems User Manual

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Use GuardPLC Controller as an Adapter Chapter 19

Configure an EtherNet/IP Driver

If you are going to program the PLC-5 or SLC 5/05 controller via the
EtherNet/IP network, you must configure an EtherNet/IP driver in
RSLinx software to allow your PC to communicate with the PLC-5 or
SLC 5/05 controller.

1. Start RSLinx

software.

2. Click the Configure Drivers button.

3. From the Available Driver Types pull-down menu, choose the

Ethernet/IP Driver.

4. Click Add New.

5. Enter a name for the new driver and click OK.

Create an EtherNet/IP Project in RSLogix Programming Software

Use RSLogix 5 programming software for PLC-5 controllers and
RSLogix 500 programming software for SLC 5/05 controllers. Follow
these steps to create an EtherNet/IP project in RSLogix software.

1. Open the appropriate programming software.

2. From the File menu, choose New.

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