GE GEFanuc Automation Programmable Control Products TCP/IP Ethernet Communications for the Series 90t-70 PLC GFK-1004B User Manual
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Table of contents
Document Outline
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- The Ethernet Communications System
- The Ethernet Interface
- Capabilities of the Ethernet Interface
- Attachment of the Ethernet Interface to the LAN
- The Ethernet Software
- The GEnet System Manager (GSM)
- The Configuration Editor
- The Downloader
- Access to the Station Manager on the Ethernet Interface
- How to Make it Work
- Quick Guide to the Manual
- Chapter 2 Installing the Ethernet Interface
- Ethernet Interface Hardware Overview
- Equipment Required to Perform the Installation Procedures
- Ethernet Controller Board Installation
- Using the GSM Access Station Manager Function
- States of the Ethernet Interface
- Powering-Up the Ethernet Interface
- Problems During Power-Up
- Configuring a Station
- Downloading a Station
- Field Network Test Utility
- Chapter 3 The GEnet System Manager–Station Configuration
- What is the GSM?
- Why Does a Station Have to be Configured and Downloaded?
- Connecting the GSM to the LAN Interface
- Hardware Requirements
- Installing the PC Network Card (for Network GSM Operation)
- Installing the GEnet System Manager (GSM) Software
- Setting-Up DOS System Files
- Unusual Procedures
- Starting-Up the GSM
- Information Needed to Configure a TCP/IP Ethernet Interface Station
- Configure a Station Screen
- Configuration Editor Menu for Series 90-70 PLCs
- TCP/IP Parameters Screen
- Advanced Parameters Menu
- Data Link Parameters Screen
- System Parameters Screen
- Download Station Screen
- Access Station Manager Screen
- List All Stations Screen
- Setup GSM Menu
- Changing the GSM Password Screen
- Set Download Mode Screen
- Set Station Manager Mode Screen
- Exit to DOS
- Chapter 4 Programming Communications Requests
- Structure of the Communications Request
- Operation of the Communications Request
- The COMMREQ Function Block
- The COMMREQ Command Block
- Establish Read Channel (2003)
- Establish Write Channel (2004)
- Send Information Report (2010)
- Abort Channel (2001)
- Retrieve Detailed Channel Status (2002)
- Assign Channel Status Vector (2000)
- Types of Status Data
- Description of the Status Data
- Minor Error Codes
- Essential Elements of the Ladder Program
- Troubleshooting Your Ladder Program
- Monitoring the Communications Channel
- Sequencing Communications Requests
- Data Transfers with One Repetition
- Chapter 5 The Station Manager
- Station Manager Services
- Accessing the Station Manager Using the GSM
- Accessing the Station Manager Using an ASCII Terminal
- Remote Operation of the Station Manager
- Using the Monitor Commands
- Using the Modify Commands
- Station Manager Command Syntax
- Task Identification
- Display Data Representation
- Station Manager in Utility Programs
- Soft Switch Entry Utility
- Field Network Test Utility
- Command Input Processing
- CHANNEL Command
- BPS Command
- CHBPS Command
- CHDATE Command
- CHLTIME Command
- CHSOSW Command
- CHTIME Command
- CLEAR Command
- CLSOSW Command
- DATE Command
- EXS Command
- HELP Command
- LOAD Command
- LOG Command
- LOGIN Command
- LOGOUT Command
- LTIME Command
- NET Command
- NODE Command
- OK Command
- PING Command
- PROG Command
- REM Command
- REPORT Command
- REPP Command
- RESTART Command
- SHOW Command
- Configuration Parameters
- SOSW Command
- STAT Command
- STOPP Command
- STOPT Command
- TALLY Command
- TEST Command
- TIME Command
- TRACE Command
- Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
- Appendix A Glossary
- Appendix B Communications Ports Characteristics
- Appendix C Soft Switch Parameters
- Appendix D Sample DOS System Files
- Com Etherlink II
- Com Etherlink 3
- Com Etherlink 16
- Com Etherlink /MC
- Western Digital EtherCard PLUS, EtherCard PLUS Elite 16, EtherCard PLUS/A
- Intel 82593
- Xircom Pocket Adapter (PE2)
- Xircom Pocket Adapter (PE3)
- SMC EtherCard PLUS, EtherCard PLUS Elite 16, EtherCard PLUS/A
- IBM PCMCIA
- Optimizing the GSM for Network Operation
- Appendix E GEnet System Manager Data Link Error Codes
- Appendix F Network Test Form
- Appendix G Advanced Information About IP and MAC Addresses
- Appendix H Sample Ladder Program
- Index