Network diagnostics (who), Who listen – Rockwell Automation 9323-S5500D A.I. SERIES MICROLOGIX 1000 AND PLC-500 SOFTW User Manual

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MicroLogix 1000 and PLC-500 A.I. Series Software Reference

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Network Diagnostics (Who)

The Who function lets you view active devices on the DH-485 and DH

+

networks.

Who has two modes of operation:

Who Listen lets you view active nodes on the DH-485 or DH

+

network. (This is

not available for all drivers.)

Who Active provides a display of the devices currently being used. Additional

functionality is available depending on the communication medium (see page

19-

5

).

The Who function is not supported when your SLC 5/03 or 5/04 processor’s CH0 is

configured for DF1 protocol (DF1 Full-Duplex and DF1 Half-Duplex Slave).

Who Listen

The Who Listen utility lists the active station addresses. You cannot change a node’s

status from this display. Who Listen shows you a list of station addresses, and indicates

which addresses are active.

To use Who Listen:

1.

From the Main Menu, select

[F5]

Utility Options

. The Utility Options menu

appears.

2.

From the Utility Options menu, select

[F7]

Network Diagnostics

. The system

presents a menu of Network diagnostic utilities.

An additional option,

[F3]

List active Network Servers

may be available. Select

this option if you need to specify an active network server for Who Active to look

at.

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