Introduction

Use the Service Port tab in the Online Action window to view and edit communication port properties for a distributed EtherNet/IP device. Use this tab to execute these commands:

  • Refresh: Use a Get command to retrieve port configuration settings from a distributed EtherNet/IP device.

  • Update: Use a Set command to write all or selected edited values to the same distributed EtherNet/IP device

The configuration information on the Service Port tab is sent in EtherNet/IP explicit messages that employ the address and messaging settings configured for Ethernet/IP explicit messaging (below).

Access the Page

Open the EtherNet/IP Objects tab:

Step

Action

1

Connect the DTM to the module.

2

Open the Online Action page.

3

Select the EtherNet/IP Objects tab.

4

Configure the Service port with the instructions from the offline configuration.

5

Click the Update button to apply the new configuration.