Specifications for FTP
Entry Description
Computer name Logical name of the FTP server or the IP ad‐
dress.
Path Start directory on the FTP server.
The path is specified relative to the home di‐
rectory.
User name
Password
User names and the associated password for
login to the FTP server.
The password is displayed in encoded form
as string of "*" characters and is stored in the
"logdrive.ini" file.
Additional parameters under Details
Port Interface for the FTP connection. The default
port is 21.
Disconnect After a disconnect timeout, the FTP connec‐
tion is disconnected. The timeout can be be‐
tween 1 and 150 s. 10 s is the default setting.
Additional specifications when using the "Execution from external storage (EES)" function
Machine manufacturer
Please refer to the machine manufacturer's specifications.
Entry Description
Enable drive Only for "Drive Windows
(PCU)" type
The drive is enabled in the network. A user
name is required.
The checkbox must be activated if the local
drive serves as global part program memory.
Global part program mem‐
ory
Only for local drives, net‐
work drives and global
USB drives
The checkbox indicates that all system nodes
have access to the configured logical drive.
The nodes can directly execute part programs
from the drive.
The setting can only be changed under De‐
tails.
Use this drive for EES pro‐
gram execution
Only for USB drives Allows a local USB storage medium to be
used to execute programs using EES.
Additional parameters under Details
Managing programs
14.12 Set up drives
Milling
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