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Network menu, Transferring wattcp.cfg to the module, Transferring wattcp.cfg to the pc – ProSoft Technology 5201-MNET-ASCII User Manual

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MNET ♦ ProLinx Gateway

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module

Driver Manual

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

Page 47 of 78

September 1, 2010

3.1.6 Network Menu

From the IEC-870-5-104 Server menu press [@]

to display the IEC-870-5-104

Network menu screen. The Network menu allows you to send, receive, and view
the WATTCP.CFG file that contains the IP and gateway addresses, and other
network information.

Use this command if you are using HyperTerminal to communicate with the
module, instead of using ProSoft Configuration Builder (the preferred method).

Transferring WATTCP.CFG to the module

Press [R]

to transfer a new WATTCP.CFG file from the PC to the module. Use

this command to change the network configuration for the module (for example,
the module’s IP address).

Press [Y]

to confirm the file transfer, and then open the Transfer menu in

HyperTerminal. On the Transfer menu, choose Send File, and then choose
Ymodem as the file transfer protocol.

Use this command if you are using HyperTerminal to communicate with the
module, instead of using ProSoft Configuration Builder (the preferred method).

Transferring WATTCP.CFG to the PC

Press [S]

to transfer the WATTCP.CFG file from the module to your PC.

Press [Y]

to confirm the file transfer, and then open the Transfer menu in

HyperTerminal. On the Transfer menu, choose Receive File, and then choose
Ymodem as the file transfer protocol.

After the file has been successfully transferred, you can open and edit the file to
change the module’s network configuration.