What you need – Rockwell Automation 1769-L16ER-BB1B_L18ER-BB1B_L18ERM-BB1B CompactLogix 5370 L1 Controllers System Quick Start User Manual

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Configure the EtherNet/IP Network Chapter 3

What You Need

Table 7

lists the software components you use in this chapter.

Table 7 - What You Need to Configure the EtherNet/IP Network

Component

Description

Studio 5000 environment

Environment that combines engineering and design elements into a common environment.

Logix Designer application

Software used to create a project the CompactLogix 5370 L1 controller use in your application.

RSLinx Classic software

Communication server that supports multiple software applications simultaneously, establishing
communication between devices on many different Rockwell Automation industrial networks.

IP address

A number in the form xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx where each xxx is a number from 000…254.

The IP address uniquely identifies the controller on the EtherNet/IP network.

Subnet mask

Extension of the IP address that allows a site to use a single network ID for multiple physical
networks.

If you change the subnet mask of a configured controller, you must cycle power to the controller
for the change to take effect.

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