FieldServer FS-8700-114 X30 Configuring the FieldServer as a DeviceNet Master, DeviceNet Settings

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FS-8700-114 DeviceNet Master Manual

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4.Configuring the FieldServer as a DeviceNet Master

For a detailed discussion on FieldServer configurat

ion, please refer to the FieldServer Configuration

 

Manual. Theinformationthatfollowsdescribeshow

toexpanduponthefactorydefaultsprovidedinth

e

configurationfilesincludedwiththeFieldServer(

See“.csv”filesprovidedwiththeFieldServer).

 

 

This section documents and describes the parameters

necessary for configuring the FieldServer to

 

communicatewithaDeviceNetSlave.

 

 

 

 

 

TheconfigurationfiletellstheFieldServerabout

itsinterfaces,andtheroutingofdatarequired.I

norderto

 

enabletheFieldServerforDeviceNetcommunications

 

,thedriverindependentFieldServerbuffersneedt

o

be declared in the “Data Arrays” section, the Field

 

Server virtual node(s) needs to be declared in the

 

“Server Side Nodes” section, and the data to be pro

 

vided to the clients needs to be mapped in the

 

“ServerSideMapDescriptors”section.Detailson

howtodothiscanbefoundbelow.

 

 

Notethatinthetables,*indicatesanoptionalpa

rameter,withtheboldlegalvaluebeingthedefaul

t.

 

4.1.DeviceNet Settings

Section Title

 

 

 

Bridge

 

 

 

Column Title

Function

 

Legal Values

System_Station_Address*

DeviceNetMACIDoftheFie

ldServer

063

Note:

TheDeviceNetMACIDcanalsobesetviatheDIPsw itchesonthesideoftheFieldServerbutthen thesystemstationaddressparametermustberemove dfromtheconfigurationfile. RefertoAppendixB.1formoreinformation.

Example

//FieldServer

Bridge

Title,System_Station_Address

DeviceNet_Test,5

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Contents Driver Manual FS-8700-114 X30 DeviceNet Master Adapter Applicability & EffectivityTable of Contents X30 DeviceNet Master Description Max Nodes SupportedRequired 3rd Party Configuration Optional ItemsConnector Pinouts Hardware ConnectionsHardware Connection Tips / Hints Configuring the FieldServer as a DeviceNet Master DeviceNet Settings063 Client Side Connection Descriptors Client Side Node DescriptorsDriver Specific Map Descriptor Parameters Word Map Descriptor ExampleRdbc WrbcLED 4 Operation Mode LED 3 Module StatusAppendix A.2. Using RSNetWorx Anybusm Devicenet MASTER/SCANNERAppendix B.2 Using the Command and Status Data Arrays Appendix B.3 Master Status Codes Page Appendix B.5. Accessing Parameter Data in Remote Slaves FieldServer