Accessing the Ethernet Module’s Diagnostic Capabilities
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Introduction
There are 3 ways to diagnose problems that may occur to Premium Ethernet modules:
In this section, we describe how to access the TSX ETY 4103 module’s debug screen and web pages.
Setting Up the TSX ETY 4103 Debug Screen
To access the TSX ETY 4103 module’s debug page proceed as follows:
Step
Action
1
Perform the steps using a Unitelway Link.
2
Select PLC → Connect on the Control Expert screen.
3
In the Project Browser, double-click TSX ETY 4103 under Station → Configuration → XBus.
4
Select the Debug tab to display the debug screen.
Accessing the Ethernet Module’s Web Page
Premium Ethernet modules have an embedded web server that provides web pages to diagnose the Ethernet module services, such as statistics, I/O scanning, messages, global data, etc. You can access an Ethernet module’s web pages by entering the IP address of the module in the Web browser. No password is required to display the home page.
To access the TSX ETY 4103 module’s web page, proceed as follows:
Step
Action
1
At the PC, start a Web browser such as Internet Explorer.
2
Enter the TSX ETY 4103’s currently assigned IP address in the Address field of the browser to bring up the module’s home page.
3
Click the Diagnostics tab.
4
Enter a user name and password. (The default is USER for both.)
NOTE: Check with your system administrator to see if the user name and password have been changed.
5
Click OK to bring up the ETY’s diagnostic web page.
6
Click the I/O Scanning link on the left-hand side of the screen to access the I/O scanning diagnostics web page.