4 viewing and clearing events – Rockwell Automation MD65 EtherNet/IP Communication Module User Manual

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Troubleshooting the Module and Network

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9.4

Viewing and Clearing Events

The module maintains an event queue that reports the history of its
actions. You can view the event queue using V*S Utilities software
(3.01).

To View and Clear Events

Events

Many events in the event queue occur under normal operation.
However, if you encounter communication problems, the events can
help you or Rockwell Automation personnel troubleshoot the
problem. Table 9.7 lists events that may appear in the event queue.

Figure 9.2 – V*S Utilities Event View/Clear Screen

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Table 9.7 – Event Codes and Descriptions

Code

Event

Description

Module Events

0

No Event

Text displayed in an empty event queue entry.

1

Normal Startup

Power is applied to the module.

2

Manual Reset

The module was reset from the “Reset Module”
parameter.

3

Watchdog T/O Flt The software watchdog detected a failure and

reset the module.

4

App Undated

The application firmware has been flash updated.

5

Boot Updated

The boot firmware has been flash updated.

6

EEPROM Sum Flt The EEPROM checksum/CRC is incorrect. The

functionality of the module will be limited. Default
parameter values must be loaded to clear the
condition.

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Reserved

MDI Events

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