Rockwell Automation 1783-EMS08T Stratix 6000 Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual User Manual
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Rockwell Automation Publication 1783-UM001D-EN-P - January 2013
Appendix E
Add the Switch to Software
3. From the General tab of the Module Properties dialog box, complete this
procedure.
a. Type a name for the 1783-EMS switch.
b. Type the IP address of the 1783-EMS switch.
c. Enter the Assembly instance and size for Input, Output, and
Configuration.
d. Click OK.
4. From the Connection tab of the Module Properties dialog box, enter an
RPI of 100…700 ms, (we recommend 700 ms), and click OK.
The 1783-EMS switch appears under your I/O configuration.
You can now use the 1783-EMS switch in your program. See
for the data layout.
5. Set up the 1783-EMS switch to ignore configuration tags in Logix
software by using this procedure.
a. Telnet into your 1783-EMS switch by clicking Start and Run and
typing telnet followed by the IP address.
b. Type the password, which is 'PASSWORD' by default.
c. Use keyboard arrows to scroll to Network Services Setup and press
Enter.
d. Scroll to CIP configuration and press Enter.
e. Select NoCfg and press Enter.
f. Press ESC twice to get back to the main menu.
g. Scroll to Diagnostics and press Enter.
h. Highlight Controller Restart and press Enter.
This power cycles your 1783-EMS switch and all traffic going through the
switch is interrupted.