Configuration, Configure the controlnet node address, Configure an ethernet address – Rockwell Automation 1788-CN2PAR Redundant ControlNet to PROFIBUS PA Linking Device Quick Start User Manual

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4 Redundant ControlNet to PROFIBUS PA Linking Device

Configuration

Complete the following instructions to configure the 1788-CN2PAR linking device.

Configure the ControlNet Node Address

Use the switches found under the front cover on the module to set the ControlNet node
address for the 1788-CN2PAR linking device.

Configure an Ethernet Address

The module has BOOTP enabled when

shipped. You can set an address via a

BOOTP server or set the hardware

switches to a specific IP address. See

Use

BOOTP to Set the IP Address

on page

4

, or

Use Switches to Set the IP Address

on page

4

for details. The switches can be

found under the front cover of the

module.

Use BOOTP to Set the IP Address

1. Set the Ethernet switches to

888 (factory default).

2. Apply power to the linking device.
3. Set the IP address by using any BOOTP server.
4. Once the new IP address has been set, power down the linking device.
5. Return the switches to 000.
6. Apply power to the linking device.

Use Switches to Set the IP Address

To set the IP address of the linking device to the 192.168.1.xxx sub net, set the switches to the
required last three digits.

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