Rockwell Automation 1789-L10_L30_L60 SoftLogix 5800 System User Manual User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 1789-UM002J-EN-P - December 2012

Chapter 3

Communicate with Devices on an Ethernet Network

On the Communication tab, specify the communication path.

A communication path requires pairs of numbers. The first number in the
pair identifies the port from which the message exits. The second number
in the pair designates the node address of the next device.

For this item

Specify

Communication Path
(Each SoftLogix controller resides in its
own computer)

1,2,130.151.255.43,1,5
where:
1 is the SoftLogix backplane of Soft1
2 is Ethernet port in slot 5
130.151.255.43 is IP address of the target
1 is the SoftLogix backplane of Soft2
5 is the controller slot of Soft2

Communication Path
(Each SoftLogix controller resides in the
same computer)

1,5
where:
1 is the SoftLogix backplane of Soft1
5 is the controller slot of Soft2

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