Master IP configuration
If the controllers of both machines are linked directly, they must be given different IP addresses.
Example:
■ IP addressController machine 1 (Master mode): 169.254.100.101
■ IP address Controller machine 2 (Slave): 169.254.100.102
Precondition The electrical connection is made.
Access level 2 is activated.
1. Set IP address for the master see chapter 8.2.14,IP address see above example.
The IP address of machine 1 (master) is set correctly.
2. Open the 8.1.2.1
<Communication – Ethernet/SIGMA NETWORK – Connections – SIGMA
CONTROL 2>
menu.
3. Use «Up» or «Down» to select the
Mode
line.
4. Press «Enter».
The setting mode is active.
5. Use «Up» or «Down» to set Machine 1
Master
operating mode.
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Header
8.1.2.1 SIGMA CONTROL 2
Menu
Status Run 1¦Error 0
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Mode : Master
Active line
Port : 2.001
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Communication partner
6. Press the «Enter» key.
The setting is applied.
7. Use «Up» or «Down» to select the
IP address
line.
8. Press «Enter».
The setting mode is active.
9. Set the IP address of the communication partner (slave, see above example).
10. Press «Enter».
The IP address of machine 2 (slave) is set correctly.
Setting the load balancing
➤ Setting the load balancing (see chapter 8.7.4.5).
Result The controller of machine 1 is set as master.
8.7.4.3 Setting the machine 2 controller as slave
Precondition The electrical connection is made.
Access level 2 is activated.
8 Initial Start-up
8.7 Setting the machine for master control operation
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