Chapter 9 Ethernet Specification and Operation
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9.4.4.2 Add Devices Manually
1. Select the devices to add from the Product List. You can also enter the module name in the search bar. Drag the
device onto the Network View.
2. Create the network
Drag the Ethernet communication port of the device to the network to create a new connection.
3. Click the tabs in the Information window to view and edit the EIP Parameter and the EDS Parameter.
Information Tab
This tab contains the Module Name, Version, Rack, Slot, Slot, IP address, Mask, Network and Data Exchange
Setting. After the editing is complete, you need to download the data mapping table to update the changes.
EIP Parameter Tab
This tab contains parameter information from the EDS file. When offline, you can check only the connection
parameters for setting up the EDS filtering rules.
Disable Keying: Disable key checking the product information versions.
Compatible Keying: Check if the product information and its master version match and check the
minor version for compatibility.
Exact Match: Check if the product information, and both the master version and minor version match.