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Reset Device Index and IP address of a controller
To configure IOLINK blocks
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Honeywell 11/06
network, or when moving a controller to a different node, another FTE network, another
server domain or another system.
WARNING
Be sure that the controller is in its IDLE or safe state before initiating a
shutdown.
Use this procedure to assign a new Device Index and IP Address to a controller installed
in the system.
Step Action
1
If you are only assigning another Device Index to a controller – Go to Step 5.
If moving the controller to a different location or FTE network – Go to Step 2.
2
Shutdown the controller using Control Builder. See Initiating a Shutdown
.
3
Uninstall the controller module and IOTA.
4
Refer to the procedure C300 Controller installation to install the controller in
its new location.
5
Shutdown the controller using Control Builder. See Initiating a Shutdown
.
6
Set the FTE DEVICE INDEX rotary switches on the controller IOTA to the
new Device Index.
7
Using ESD precautions, short the two RESET pads on the right side of the
IOTA, (labeled RP) to restart the controller.
8
Upon restart, the controller will:
• Clear its user memory database and transition to the NODB state.
• Clear the old Device Index retained in memory
• Assume the new Device Index set in the FTE DEVICE INDEX and request
an IP Address based on this new Device Index.
9
In Control Builder, configure as a new controller. See C300 Controller
Configuration for the procedure.