Diagnostics over Industrial Ethernet
6.2 Web Based Management (WBM)
Assigning a PN IO Device Name
You can assign a PN IO device name to PROFINET IO-compliant devices. After selecting
the Module > Assign Name menu, a dialog box opens in which you can enter the required
name. The name can be a maximum of 255 characters long and over and above letters and
numbers can contain only the special characters slash, hyphen, and underscore.
Finding the Location of a Device
With the Module > Buzz command, you can make the LEDs of the relevant device flash.
After selecting this menu, a dialog appears with which you can start and finish signaling.
The activity of the LEDs indicates which device is assigned to a particular list entry in the
program window.
6.2 Web Based Management (WBM) 6.2.1 General Information on Web Based Management
With Web Based Management, the Industrial Ethernet switches of the SCALANCE X-200
product line provide various diagnostic functions that can be controlled using an Internet
browser (for example the Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape).
The functions are controlled using a Java script stored on the Industrial Ethernet switches of
the SCALANCE X-200 product line that can be loaded by the browser.
To access Industrial Ethernet switches of the SCALANCE X-200 product line, the IP address
of the device must be entered in the address box of the browser.
6.2.2 Requirements for Web Based Management
To access Industrial Ethernet switches of the SCALANCE X-200 product line over WBM, the
following requirements must be met:
Internet Browser
You require a PC with an Internet browser. We recommend that you use a Microsoft Internet
Explorer, version 5.5 or higher or a Netscape Browser, version 6.1 or higher. To execute the
script, Java script must be activated in the browser.
Industrial Ethernet SCALANCE X-100 and SCALANCE X-200 Product Line
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