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GE GFK-1004B user manual GFL±002

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Contents

GE Fanuc Automation GFL±002 Content of this Manual PrefaceWe Welcome Your Comments and Suggestions PrefaceRelated Publications Contents Installing and Starting-Up the GSM Accessing the Station Manager Station Manager Command Descriptions Appendix a Glossary Appendix G Advanced Information About IP and MAC Addresses Major Components of the TCP/IP LAN Xiii Xiv GFK-1004B Ethernet Communications System Major Components of the TCP/IP LANEthernet Interface Capabilities of the Ethernet InterfaceAttachment of the Ethernet Interface to the LAN IntroductionEthernet Software GEnet System Manager GSMDownloader Configuration EditorAccess to the Station Manager on the Ethernet Interface How to Make it Work IBM PC PLCTasks Where to go in the Manual Quick Guide to the ManualChapter Installing the Ethernet Interface Ethernet Interface Hardware OverviewEthernet Controller Board Indicator Status Description Board IndicatorsEthernet Controller Board Indicators Restart ButtonSerial Port BatteryDefault Station Address Label AUI Transceiver PortEquipment Required to Perform the Installation Procedures Ethernet Controller Board InstallationEthernet Controller Board Installed in Series 90-70 PLC Rack Using the GSM ªAccess Station Managerº Function States of the Ethernet Interface States of the Ethernet InterfacePowering-Up the Ethernet Interface Ethernet Interface OnlineProblems During Power-Up LED Pattern Where Stopped Possible Cause Corrective ActionsInstalling the Ethernet Interface To configure the Ethernet Interface PLC Systems with CPU Firmware Version 5.03 or LaterInstalling the Ethernet Interface GFK-1004B Installing the Ethernet Interface PLC Systems with CPU Firmware Versions Prior to Installing the Ethernet Interface GFK-1004B Installing the Ethernet Interface Procedure 4 Configuring and Downloading a Station Configuring a StationWhen Must a Station Be Downloaded? Downloading a StationMAC Address Download Mode/ Load Source Loader State Initiating the DownloadLocal Downloading Ethernet InterfaceNetwork Downloading Problems During the DownloadHow to Issue the Load Command from the Station Manager Procedure 5 Testing the Ethernet Interfaces on the Network Field Network Test UtilityInvoking the Field Network Test Utility Running Field Network Test Issue the desired Test command to initiate the network test REM Installing the Ethernet Interface Procedure 6 Pinging the TCP/IP Interfaces on the Network REM Chapter GEnet System Manager±Station Configuration Primar y GSM functions are What is the GSM?Why Does a Station Have to be Configured and Downloaded? GSM also provides the following support functionsConnecting the GSM to the LAN Interface Installing and Starting-Up the GSM Hardware RequirementsVendor Model Size PC Bus Width Installing the PC Network Card for Network GSM Operation3/Ethernet Cards for the PC Vendor Vendor Model Restrictions Default Hardware Settings Installing the GEnet System Manager GSM SoftwareDefault PC Hardware Settings for 802.3/Ethernet Cards Create a directory for the GSM by typing Network GSM Operation or Both Local and Network Setting-Up DOS System FilesLocal GSM Operation Exclusively When the GSM is the Only Ndis Application on the PC Checking for Existing Ndis Applications on Your PCWhen an Ndis Application Already Exists Network Card DriverEtherlinkii Changing the PC Network Card Unusual ProceduresUpdating or Adding to Existing GSM Software Starting-Up the GSM GSM Main MenuWorking Your Way through the GSM Menus GSM Keyboard Keys Function GSM Keyboard FunctionsGSM Keyboard Functions Alt-K GSM Menu Structure GSM Menu StructureConfiguring a Station Configure a Station ScreenCreating a Station Configuration File Field Definitions for the Configure a Station ScreenGEnet System Manager±Station Configuration Structure of the MAC Address Selecting a Station Configuration FileDeleting a Station Configuration File Configuration Editor Menu for Series 90-70 PLCs Configuration Editor MenuIP Address Address as Configured on the Screen TCP/IP Parameters ScreenDetermining If an IP Address Has Already Been Used Precedence of TCP/IP Parameter SourcesAdvanced Parameters Menu Advanced Parameters MenuData Link Parameters Screen Data Link Parameters are defined as followsGFK-1004B System Parameters Screen Memor y Pool Allocation ParametersRanges for the Buffer Pool Parameter values are Station Manager Parameters are as followsDownloading Locally Over the Serial Port Downloading a StationDownload Station Screen Downloading Over the Network System files integrated for Station Station Name Accessing the Station Manager Access Station Manager ScreenUsing the GSM Support Functions List All Stations ScreenGFK-1004B Setup GSM Menu Changing the GSM Password ScreenTo Set the Download Mode Set Download Mode ScreenSet Station Manager Mode Screen To Set the Station Manager ModeChapter ProgrammingCommunications Requests Communications Request Structure of the Communications RequestAdvantages of Channel Commands Commreq Command BlockChannel Commands Commreq FunctionBlockStatus Data Operation of the Communications Request Domain of a TCP connection Domain of a channelRack Slot Commreq Function Block and Command BlockCommreq FunctionBlock Commreq Command Block Type Value Description Decimal Hex Aborting and Re-tasking a Channel Channel CommandsEstablishing a Channel Retrieving Detailed Status on the Channel Specifying the Location of the Channel StatusDec Hex Example Command BlockEstablish Read Channel Time Unit Values for Read/Write Repetition Period Value MeaningSeries 90-70 PLC Memory Types Value Type Decimal DescriptionGFK-1004B Establish Write Channel GFK-1004B Programming Communications Requests Example Command Block Send Information ReportProgramming Communications Requests GFK-1004B Abort Channel Retrieve Detailed Channel Status Programming Communications Requests Assign Channel Status Vector Status Data Types of Status DataFT Output of the Commreq FunctionBlock Description of the Status DataOK Output of the Commreq FunctionBlock Status BitsStatus Bits LIS Bits and Channel Status Bits Status Bits Brief DescriptionEach channel has a dedicated pair of bits as follows Communications Status Words Format of the Commreq Status Word CRS WordMajor Error Codes Error Status Major Error Description85H at Client PLC Minor Error CodesError Status Service Request Error Description Minor Error Codes for Major Error Codes 5H and 85H Error Status Srtp Error DescriptionMinor Error Codes for Major Error Code 90H at Client PLC Error Status Application Interface Error DescriptionControlling Communications in the Ladder Program Essential Elements of the Ladder ProgramLanifok +ÐÐ Ððððð ÐÐÐ+BLKMV+Ð INT Commreq Status Word is Zero 0 and FT Output is OFF Troubleshooting Your Ladder ProgramFT Output is on Commreq Status Word is Not OneMonitoring the Commreq Status Word Monitoring the Channel Error BitMonitoring the Communications Channel Monitoring the Data Transfer BitData Transfers with One Repetition ªBackplane Communications with PLC Fault Lost RequestºSequencing Communications Requests Station Manager Services Chapter Station Manager802.3 LAN Accessing the Station Manager Using the GSM 802.3 LANAccessing the Station Manager Using an Ascii Terminal Remote Operation of the Station ManagerUsing the Station Manager Command Description Using the Monitor CommandsMonitor Commands Using the Modify Commands Using the Monitor Commands to Troubleshoot the NetworkDate and Time Station Manager Command SyntaxModify Commands Numeric Values Task IdentificationDisplay Data Representation Task IdentifiersByte String Values IP AddressSoft Switch Entry Utility Station Manager in Utility ProgramsSoft Switch Entry Utility Commands Command RestrictionsField Network Test Utility Field Network Test Utility Commands Control Characters Command DescriptionsCommand Input Processing Control Character Usual Keyboard FunctionChannel Command Chdate Command BPS CommandChbps Command Chltime Command Chsosw CommandLoad Source Parameters Parameter Value DescriptionChtime Command Soft Switch Default ValueClear Command Clsosw CommandHelp Command Date CommandEXS Command Typical Help command when you are logged in is shown below Load Command LOG CommandLog Event Hexadecimal Cause Login CommandLog Event Definitions NET Command Logout CommandLtime Command Ping Command Node CommandOK Command Prog Command REM CommandReport Command Interpretation of Test ResultsRepp Command Restart CommandShow Command Parameter Description Default Value Configuration Parameters10. Configuration Parameters 10. Configuration Parameters Description Default Value IPConfigurationParametersSosw Command Stat CommandStopp Command Stopt CommandTally Meaning Tally Command11. PLC Driver Tallies Tally c 12. Address Resolution Protocol ARP Driver Tallies Tally f 13. Channel API Tallies Tally h14. Internet Protocol IP Tallies Tally 15. Internet Control Message Protocol Icmp Tallies Tally j Data Link Tallies part of Tally l MAC Layer Tallies part of Tally l19. Transmission Control Protocol TCP Tallies Tally w Test Command Time Command Trace Command= trace Trace enabled for Minutes Remaining = Lenref Chapter Troubleshooting OverviewDiagnostic Tool Description Reference Using this ChapterEthernet Interface Diagnostic Tools Troubleshooting What to do if you Cannot Solve the Problem Determining the State of the Ethernet InterfacePower-Up State Power-Up StateSoft Switch Entry State Running Wait for Field Wait for PLC DiagnosticField Network Test State Soft Switch Entry StateSoft Switch Entry State Field Network Test StateLocal Loader StateLoader State Over Local Serial Load Downloader Network Port Not onOperational State Troubleshooting When Status OK LED is OFFOperational State LED Indicators Possible Cause and Resolution Troubleshooting When the Status OK LED is onTroubleshooting with Online LED OFF Exception Log Event Definitions Exception Log Event Error CodesTroubleshooting with Online LED on Log Event CauseLog Event Code Possible Cause and Resolution 10. Exception Log Event CodesLog Event Code Actual installed CPU microcode version System Error cccc Eventª8º PLCDriver events 10. Exception Log Event Codes 10. Exception Log Event Codes 10. Exception Log Event Codes 10. Exception Log Event Codes 10. Exception Log Event Codes 10. Exception Log Event Codes Event ª12º TCP events = Closed = Listen = SYN-SENT = SYN-RECEIVED = Established Eventº12º TCP events Log Event Code Possible Cause and Resolution 10. Exception Log Event Codes 10. Exception Log Event Codes 10. Exception Log Event Codes Idle Eventª1bº Srtp server event 10. Exception Log Event Codes 10. Exception Log Event Codes Event ª1cº ChannelAPI events Unknown Readdata Writedata Writedcs Writecrsw Writecsb 10. Exception Log Event Codes 10. Exception Log Event Codes Appendix Glossary Commonly Used Acronyms and AbbreviationsGlossary of Terms Appendix a Glossary GFK-1004B Appendix a Glossary GFK-1004B Appendix a Glossary GFK-1004B What this Appendix Contains Serial Port SettingsSerial Port for Local GSM Communications Serial Port PinoutsSerial Cable Display Terminal SettingsPin Number Signal Description Table B-1. Pinouts of the Serial PortTable B-2. Pinouts of the AUI Port AUI Port for the Ethernet InterfaceEthernet AUI Port Pinouts AUI Transceiver Cable Transceiver DescriptionTable B-3 Base5 Transceiver Configuration Appendix Soft Switch Parameters Config ModeStation Address Backplane Online Load SourceLAN Online Network Load AddressParameter Description Modify Soft Switch SettingsTable C-1. Soft Switch Settings Configuring Soft Switch Parameters Configuring Soft Switch Parameters Using the GSMSoft Switch Entry Utility Correct Results of Soft Switch Configuration Appendix Sample DOS System Files \CONFIG.SYS 3Com EtherlinkAppendix D Sample DOS System Files ELNK16.DOS Drivername = ELNK16$ 3Com Etherlink /MC Macwdnif Intel Xircom Pocket Adapter PE2 Xircom Pocket Adapter PE3 Smcmacnif IBM Pcmcia Optimizing the GSM for Network Operation Table E-1. GEnet System Manager Data Link Error Codes Error Code DescriptionFmalloc error Table E-2. Ndis Error Codes Error Code Hexadecimal DescriptionAppendix Network Test Form Test FormNetwork Test Data Sheet Init Node Resp Node Resp node AcceptableRateIP Addresses Figure G-1. IP Address Format for Network Classes A, B, CGateways Range of first integer ClassFigure G-3. Network Configuration Using a Subnet Mask SubnetsMAC Addresses Appendix Sample Ladder Program Fffff Appendix H Sample Ladder Program Start 09Ð12Ð95 1321GE Fanuc Series 90Ð70 v6.01Page Overview Fstscn Const Ð+IN1 Q+Ð%R00145 Const Ð+PV CV+Ð INT Rdcrsw INT Wtcrsw Rderr Rsread Dowrt Lanifok Lanrdwr Main Index BufferpoolIndex-2 GFK-1004B Index-3 Index-4 GFK-1004B Index-5 Index-6 GFK-1004B Index-7