Maintaining and repairing the device   
6.6 Configure IOT2050 SM 
  SIMATIC IOT2050 
86  Operating Instructions, 03/2024, A5E39456816-AF 
6.6.2.4  Upgrade 
You can upgrade the firmware of EIO ASIC controller with the following command: 
iot2050-eio fwu controller 
6.6.2.5  Diagnostic EIO 
 
After configuration, SlotN 
remains empty. 
The connected module is incompat-
ible with the configuration. 
1.  Check the article number of the device. 
2.  For the detailed reason, read the following files: 
–  /eiofs/controller/status 
– 
/eiofs/controller/slotN/status
 
After configuration, the at-
tributes of slotN cannot be 
read or written. 
•  Incorrect configuration parame-
ters 
•  IOT2050 has lost connection 
with SM module 
For the detailed reason, read the following files:  
•  /eiofs/controller/status 
•  /eiofs/controller/slotN/status 
EIO does not run after con-
figuration. 
For the detailed reason, read the following files:  
•  /eiofs/controller/status 
• 
/eiofs/controller/slotN/status
 
Example: content of /eiofs/controller/slotN/status 
•  The following status means the module lost connection: 
Status: lost 
•  The following example shows the configuration status and alarm information: 
Status: 
 configured: yes|no 
 operational: yes|no 
Alarm: 
 type: %s 
scope: entire submodule|channel %d 
direction: output channel|input channel or others 
Example: content of /eiofs/log/event 
Once configured, it is easy to capture EIO events. See an example as follows. 
root@iot2050-debian:~# journalctl SYSLOG_IDENTIFIER=IOT2050-
EventRecord | grep IOT2050_EVENTS.eio 
Nov 10 00:26:32 iot2050-debian IOT2050-EventRecord[500]: 
IOT2050_EVENTS.eio: 2024-1-10 7:6:37 [1] watchdog occurred