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Setting the IP address
manually
• Select “manual” in the “IP address assignment mode” drop-down list.
• Enter the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway in the respective input fields.
PLCnext Engineer assigns the manually set IP address to the controller as soon as a con-
nection is established to the controller (see Section 4.7).
4.6 Defining a project password
If prompted by PLCnext Engineer, enter a project password in the “PROJECT PASSWORD
DEFINITION” dialog.
The project password in PLCnext Engineer allows you to edit safety-related parts of the
PLANT, the COMPONENT area, the code, and the variables. Safety-related parts of the
project can only be edited if you are logged into the safety-related area. This area is only
accessible to authorized users.
Figure 4-6 Defining a project password