Rockwell Automation 1756-Enxxx_Ewxxx EtherNet/IP Modules Installation Instructions - Manual (Page 22)

22 Rockwell Automation Publication ENET-IN002F-EN-P - January 2014
Chapter 1 Install a 1756 EtherNet/IP Communication Module
Set the Network IP Address with RSLinx Software
Follow these steps to use RSLinx software to set the communication module’s
IP address.
1. From the Communications menu, choose RSWho.
The RSWho dialog box appears.
2. Navigate to the Ethernet network.
3. Right-click the EtherNet/IP module and choose Module Configuration.
The Module Configuration dialog box appears.
4. Click the Port Configuration tab.
5. For Network Configuration Type, click Static to permanently assign this
configuration to the port.
6. Type this information in the appropriate fields:
IMPORTANT If you select Dynamic, on a power cycle, the controller clears the
current IP configuration and resumes sending BOOTP requests.