Application and properties
1.5 Configuration limits and performance data
CP 1243-1
16 Operating Instructions, 12/2016, C79000-G8976-C365-02
Frame memory (send buffer)
The CP has a frame memory (send buffer) for the values of data points configured as an
event.
The send buffer has a maximum size of 64000 events divided into equal parts for all
configured communications partners. The size of the frame memory can be set in STEP 7,
refer to the section SNMP (Page 42).
Up to 10 messages can be configured in STEP 7 and sent as e-mails.
Up to 8 IPsec terminals can be established for secure communication with other security
modules.
The maximum number of firewall rules in advanced firewall mode is limited to 256.
The firewall rules are divided up as follows:
● Maximum 226 rules with individual addresses
● Maximum 30 rules with address ranges or network addresses
(e.g. 140.90.120.1 - 140.90.120.20 or 140.90.120.0/16)
● Maximum 128 rules with limitation of the transmission speed ("Bandwidth limitation")