Rockwell Automation 2100-ENET CENTERLINE 2100 Motor Control Centers EtherNet/IP Network Adapter User Manual

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Rockwell Automation Publication 2100-UM006A-EN-P - July 2013

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Configure the I/O

Chapter 4

The Inhibit Module box, when checked, inhibits the module from
communicating with the RSLogix 5000 project. When the Major Fault on
box is checked, a major controller fault occurs when the module’s
connection fails while the controller is in the Run mode. For this example,
leave the Inhibit Module and Major Fault On boxes unchecked.

Unicast support has been added to RSLogix 5000 software, version 18.
However, to also support unicast, the controller firmware must be (version
18 or later). Unicast is recommended whenever possible. For the benefits
of unicast operation, see

Prepare for an Installation on page 13

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9.

Click Set to save the Port Configuration information, which sets the
corresponding offline Subnet Cfg x and Gateway Cfg x parameters in the
adapter.

10.

Click OK on the New Module dialog box.

The new node (for this example, My_E3_Plus_Overload) now appears
under the bridge (for this example, My_EtherNet_IP_Bridge) in the I/O
Configuration folder. If you double-click the Controller Tags, notice that
module-defined data types and tags have been automatically created, and
all tag names are defined. After you save and download the configuration,
these tags let you to access the Input and Output data of the end device via
the controller’s ladder logic.

Controller Tags

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