ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MNETR - Manual (Page 66)

MVI56E-MNETR ♦ ControlLogix Platform Configuring the MVI56E-MNETR Module
Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module with Reduced Data Block User Manual
Page 66 of 153
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
August 31, 2009
2.1.8 Ethernet Configuration
Use this procedure to configure the Ethernet settings for your module. You must
assign an IP address, subnet mask and gateway address. After you complete
this step, you can connect to the module with an Ethernet cable.
1 Determine the network settings for your module, with the help of your network
administrator if necessary. You will need the following information:
o IP address (fixed IP required) _____ . _____ . _____ . _____
o Subnet mask _____ . _____ . _____ . _____
o Gateway address _____ . _____ . _____ . _____
Note: The Gateway Address is optional, and is not required for networks that do not use a default
gateway.
2 Double-click the E THERNET C ONFIGURATION icon. This action opens the E DIT
dialog box.
3 Edit the values for my_ip, netmask (subnet mask) and gateway (default
gateway).
4 When you are finished editing, click OK to save your changes and return to
the ProSoft Configuration Builder window.