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FS-8700-66 GE-SNP Driver Manual

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6.2

Server Side Node Descriptors

Section Title
Nodes
Column Title

Function

Legal Values

Node_Name

Provide name for Node. The driver
uses the Node name to establish a
connection with the Server if the
Node_ID is non-zero. Refer to
Appendix A.1

Up to 32 alphanumeric characters

Node_ID

The parameter is used to control how
the driver logs onto the PLC.

0,1

Protocol

Specify protocol used

SNP.

Port

Port must be defined if the
FieldServer is emulating more than
one node and polling more than one
SNP device.

P1-P8, R1-R2

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Example

// Server Side Nodes

Nodes

Node_Name , Node_ID , Protocol , Port

PLC 1

, 1

, SNP

, P1

6.3

Server Side Map Descriptors

6.3.1 FieldServer Specific Map Descriptor Parameters

Column Title

Function

Legal Values

Map_Descriptor_Name Name of this Map Descriptor

Up to 32 alphanumeric characters

Data_Array_Name

Name of Data Array where data is to be
stored in the FieldServer

One of the Data Array names from “Data
Array” section above

Data_Array_Offset

Starting location in Data Array

0 to maximum specified in “Data Array”
section above

Function

Function of Server Map Descriptor

Passive

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Not all ports shown are necessarily supported by the hardware. Consult the appropriate Instruction manual for details of the ports available

on specific hardware.