Access the IP Config Tab

The Control Expert IP configuration parameters apply to the 140CRP31200 head module in the local rack. To access the IP Config tab, double-click on the 140CRP31200 module:

IP Config Parameters

Configure the IP parameters for the 140CRP31200 head module in the IP address configuration field on the IP Config tab:

Parameter

Description

Default Value

IP address A

The address corresponds to the 140CRP31200 module.

192.168.10.1

IP address B

This address is used for Hot Standby configurations.

NOTE: If you change IP address A, the system may recalculate all IP addresses (including those of the drops) to keep all devices in the same subnet.

IP address A + 1

Subnetwork mask

This bit mask identifies or determines the IP address bits that correspond to the network address and the subnet portion of the address. (The value can be changed to any valid value in the subnetwork.)

255.255.0.0

Gateway address

This is the IP address of the default gateway to which messages for other networks are transmitted.

0.0.0.0 (when not used)

Configure the IP parameters for the adapter module (in the remote drop) in the CRA IP address configuration field on the IP Config tab:

Parameter

Description

Default Value

Drop No.

drop number

Device Name

device name (140CRA31200 or BMXCRA312•0 adapter)

IP Address

When an Ethernet remote I/O drop is added, the adapter module is automatically assigned an IP address. (You can change this IP address in the IP Address column, but we recommend that you accept the automatically assigned IP address.)