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

Specify the path and communication method.

The example path is 1, 6, 2, 10.88.55.186, 1, 2.

This is an example communication method.

This value

Specifies

1

The SoftLogix virtual chassis

6

The sending device (the Ethernet port in the controller’s computer) is in slot 6 of
the virtual chassis

2

Sending the message out the Ethernet communication port

10.88.55.186

The IP address of the 1756-ENBT module

1

The 1756 backplane

2

The slot where the 1756-DHRIO module is in the 1756 chassis

This field

Specifies

Channel = A

Channel A on the 1756-DHRIO module

Source Link = 3

The DH+ address of the 1756-DHRIO module is node 3

Destination Node = 2

The DH+ address of the PLC-5 processor is node 2

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