Rockwell Automation 2708-DH5B2L_DH5B4L Attended Workstation - Manual (Page 34)

Chapter 4
Status Displays
4–4
The Network Status display shows information about the network. The
information is updated many times a second, to reflect the status as it
changes.
The information displayed appears in the following form:
Figure 4.3
Network Status, Display 1
mm-tt Ready a
mode [type] a
where, moving from left to right on the top line:
mm is the Master ID or Submaster attached to the workstation. If the
workstation is not attached to a network string, no Master ID will
be present.
tt is the workstation or station ID number.
Ready indicates that the application program is capable of performing a
SEND operation. Alternately,
Full Indicates that there is no memory remaining in which to save data.
a represents the current polling address. The character which
represents the polling address will be a space, while the unit has the
factory configuration and is offline. If the workstation is online and
waiting for a poll, a question mark will appear in this position.
Moving from left to right, the bottom line meanings are:
mode ONLINE The workstation will send records to its Master.
OFFLINE The workstation will not send records.
TERMINAL The workstation is in standalone mode, and sends
each keystroke.
type The role the workstation plays in the network:
[N] Normal
[M[ Master
[A] Alternate Master
[C] Concentrator
[SM] Submaster
[AM] Alternate Submaster
[G] Gateway
Network Status
(Status Display 1)