Configure the ethernet/ip adapter, Configure the, Ethernet/ip adapter – Rockwell Automation Logix5000 Control Systems: Connect PowerFlex 70 Drives over EtherNet/IP Quick Start User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication IASIMP-QS031A-EN-P - February 2012
Chapter 1 Prepare the PowerFlex 70 Drive Hardware
Configure the EtherNet/IP Adapter
The PowerFlex 70 EtherNet/IP network adapter requires a network IP address to operate on an 
EtherNet/IP network. You use the BOOTP/DHCP server to assign an IP address. 
1.
Retrieve the MAC ID you recorded in step 1 on
2.
Start the BOOTP/DHCP utility.
3.
From the Tools menu, choose 
Network Settings.
4.
Type the Subnet Mask of 
the network. 
The Gateway address, Primary 
and/or Secondary DNS address, 
and Domain Name fields are 
optional. 
5.
Click OK.
The Request History panel appears with the hardware addresses of all devices issuing 
BOOTP requests. 
6.
Select the appropriate device, that 
is, the device with the MAC ID 
that matches your PowerFlex 70 
drive.