ProSoft Technology MVI56E-MNETR - Manual (Page 90)

MVI56E-MNETR ♦ ControlLogix Platform Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module with Reduced Data Block User Manual
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ProSoft Technology, Inc.
August 31, 2009
4.3.2 Config
Use the C ONFIGURATION menu to view backplane configuration settings for the
MVI56E-MNETR module.
The information on this menu corresponds with the configuration information in
the [M
ODULE ] settings in ProSoft Configuration Builder (page 53).
4.3.3 NIC Status
Use the NIC S TATUS (Network Interface Card) menu to view configuration and
status information for the MVI56E-MNETR module's Ethernet application port.
The information on this menu is useful for troubleshooting Ethernet network
connectivity problems.
4.3.4 Static ARP
Use the S TATIC A RP menu to view the list of IP and MAC addresses that are
configured not to receive ARP (Address Resolution Protocol) messages from the
module.
The Static ARP Table (page 65) defines a list of static IP addresses that the
module will use when an ARP is required.
4.4 Monitoring Backplane Information
Use the B ACKPLANE menu to view the backplane status information for the
MVI56E-MNETR module.
4.4.1 Backplane Status
Click S TATUS to view current backplane status, including
ƒ Number of retries
ƒ Backplane
Status
ƒ Fail Count
ƒ Number of words read
ƒ Number of words written
ƒ Number of words parsed
ƒ Error
count
ƒ Event count
ƒ Command count
During normal operation, the Read, Write, and Parsing values should increment
continuously, while the error value should not increment.
The status values on this menu correspond with the members of the MVI56E-
MNETR Status object (page 119).