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Up to 80000 DNP3 events can be saved to Flash.
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Up to 200000 DNP3 events can be saved to SD card.
8. Click Save.
Communicating with Experion via DNP3
Experion server to ControlEdge 2020 Controller communication is
with the DNP3 protocol, so DNP3 must be enabled on the Ethernet
port(s) connected to the same network as the Experion Server.
For more details about the Experion integration with ControlEdge
2020 controller, see the Experion PKS DNP3 Interface Reference.
Configuring a DNP3 slave
A new project is created and a controller is added to the project in
ControlEdge Builder.
To set a controller as a DNP3 slave
1. From the Home Page, click Configure Ethernet Ports and select
ETH1 or ETH2.
2. Under Network Setting, select Use the following IP address and enter
the details in the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway fields.
3. Under Protocol Binding, select DNP3 to for the Ethernet port.
4. Click Save to save the configuration, and click Back to return to the
Home Page.
5. Click Make to compile the configuration to the controller.
Publishing to Experion
This function enables the user to publish the related configuration for
Experion to configure point and system status for ControlEdge 2020
controller in Experion.
1. From the Home Page of ControlEdge Builder, click Publish to
Experion under I/O and Communications. The project configuration
will be published to Experion directly.
2. If the publish fails for ControlEdge 2020 controller, you can export
the configuration manually.
a. A warning message appears that the publish has failed. Click
OK.
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