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Chapter 4 Automated Configuration

The new server appears under the application.

8. (Optional) Add an area:

TIP

Areas organize and subdivide a distributed network application
into logical or physical divisions. For example, separate areas

may correspond to separate manufacturing lines in a facility,
separate plants in different geographical locations, or different

manufacturing processes.

1. Right-click the new application, and then click New Area.

The New Area dialog box appears.

2. In the Name box, type a name for the new area, for example

FactoryTalkArea1

.

3. Click OK.

The new area appears under the application.

9. Expand the RSLinx Enterprise server item, and then

double-click Communication Setup.

10. In the right pane of the window, under Device Shortcuts,

click Add.
A new shortcut appears with the default name, available for
editing.

11. Type a name for the shortcut, for example

Filler

, and then

press Enter.

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