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Setting up a station with a non-redundant server – Rockwell Automation 1757-SWKIT4000 ProcessLogix R400.0 Installation and Upgrade Guide User Manual

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Publication 1757-IN040B-EN-P - March 2002

5-24 ProcessLogix Client Installation and Upgrade Procedures

Setting Up a Station With a Non-redundant Server

Use the following procedure to set up the ProcessLogix Client node to
access data in a networked ProcessLogix non-redundant Server node.

1. On the non-redundant Server node, click

Start

Programs

ProcessLogix Server

Start-Stop ProcessLogix

Server to call up the ProcessLogix Server dialog box. Check that
the Server is running and close the dialog box.

OR

2. On the Client Station node, click Start

Programs

ProcessLogix

Client Software

Station.

3. Click Cancel at the Unable to connect prompt, if applicable.

4. Click Station

Connect to call up the Station Connect dialog

box.

5. Highlight Default and click Edit Connection.

6. On the Connection tab, make these entries:

a. Key in the name or IP address of the non-redundant Server

(PLX1) in the Server field.

PLX1 is the default Server name assigned by the factory. It is
used for example purposes only.

b. Select the appropriate station type option, Static Station or

Rotary Station.

c. Key in >2< as the Static Station Number or click Advanced

and key in appropriate update rates and startup display
number for Rotary.

7. Click Save.

8. Click Yes to save changes.