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Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

MNET ♦ ProLinx Gateway

Driver Manual

Modbus TCP/IP Interface Module

Page 42 of 78

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

September 1, 2010

Press [D] to open the Database View menu.

Opening the Database View Menu

Use this menu command to view the current contents of the gateway’s database.
For more information about this submenu, see Database View Menu (page 43).

Press [C]

to view the Module Configuration screen.

Viewing Module Configuration

Use this command to display the current configuration and statistics for the
gateway.

Press [V]

to view version information for the gateway.

Viewing Version Information

Use this command to view the current version of the software for the gateway, as
well as other important values. You may be asked to provide this information
when calling for technical support on the product.

Values at the bottom of the display are important in determining gateway
operation. The Program Scan Counter value is incremented each time a
gateway’s program cycle is complete.

Tip: Repeat this command at one-second intervals to determine the frequency of program

execution.

Press [B]

to view configuration information for the client.

Viewing Client Configuration

Press [@]

to open the Network menu.

Opening the Network Menu

The Network menu allows you to send, receive and view the WATTCP.CFG file
that contains the IP, gateway and other network specification information. For
more information about this submenu, see Network Menu (page 47).

Press [W]

from the Main menu to warm boot (restart) the gateway.

Warm Booting the Module

This command will cause the program to exit and reload, refreshing configuration
parameters that must be set on program initialization. Only use this command if
you must force the gateway to reboot.

Press [ESC]

to restart the gateway and force all drivers to be loaded. The

gateway will use the configuration stored in the gateway's Flash memory to
configure the gateway.

Exiting the Program