Configuring SIMOTION D410
3.4 Configuring PROFINET (only for D410 PN)
D410
Commissioning Manual, 08/2008 Edition 55
Reading the IP address
To fetch the IP address, the SIMOTION SCOUT must be in online mode.
The IP address of SIMOTION D410 PN can be viewed in SIMOTION SCOUT as follows:
1. Establish an online connection to the SIMOTION D410.
2. Right-click the SIMOTION device in SIMOTION SCOUT.
3. Select the "Target device > Device Diagnostics" command from the shortcut menu.
The address is displayed as follows, for example:
Figure 3-3 Reading the IP address
Note
The MAC address is available on the rating plate on the front panel of the module.
Changing the IP address, device name, network gateway
Set the IP address, the subnet mask and, if necessary, the data for a gateway (router
address) in order to enable communication over PROFINET with SIMOTION D410.
If you want to change the properties in the PROFINET subnet, you can change them using
the "Reachable nodes" function in SIMOTION SCOUT or in the HW Config.
The "Reachable nodes" function with SIMOTION SCOUT is described in the "SIMOTION
D410 initialization" section.
To configure and transfer the properties in HW Config, proceed as follows:
1. Open your project in SIMOTION SCOUT.
2. Open HW Config. Double-click the PROFINET interface to open the "Properties" dialog
box.
3. Click "Properties". The "Properties - Ethernet Interface" dialog box opens.
4. Click "New". The "New Subnet Industrial Ethernet" dialog box opens. Rename the new
subnet, or accept the default name by clicking "OK".
5. Select the new Ethernet subnet which is now displayed in the "Properties - Ethernet
Interface" dialog box.