Module Configuration Screen
Use this screen to declare the communication channel (0) and to configure the necessary parameters for the Ethernet port on the BMXNOR0200H module:
The configuration screen is divided into several zones:
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Model Family: Select the model family for configuration.
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Module Address: When the selected network is associated with a module, the rack, module, and channel appears in this zone.
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Module Utilities: Select the utilities used by the module.
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Module IP Address: This field displays the module IP address.
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service tabs: To configure a particular service, select the appropriate tab.
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Security tab: Configure a system that is less susceptible to cyber attacks. This feature is available with firmware V1.7 or later.
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IP Configuration tab: Declare the communication channel and configure the necessary parameters for an Ethernet port
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Messaging tab: Access on the Connection configuration area and the access control area
Check the Data dictionary option when you program the PLC application. Otherwise unlocated variables may not be mapped to RTU data points. (Find this check box at: Tools → Project Settings → General → PLC embedded data.) However, a compiled application consumes more memory when the Data dictionary is included. Be aware of this memory constraint when applying unlocated variables in RTU solutions: