Siemens TIM 4R-IE DNP3 - Diagnostics of the TIM Message Protocol

Diagnostics and upkeep
7.3 SINAUT diagnostics and service tool
TIM DNP3
266 System Manual, 06/2014, C79000-G8976-C253-03
● Subscriber data
● Connection data
● LAN connections
● TD7onTIM data (only TIM modules on which parameters have been set for TD7onTIM)
● Ethernet data (only TIM modules that are connected to Ethernet)
● Routing data
● Connection data (PBC)
Apart from SDB0, the representation of the SDB data for the TIM modules is in plain text (as
default), you can, however, change to hexadecimal display. The CPU DBs are always
displayed in hexadecimal and the corresponding button cannot be deactivated here.
When accessing the subscriber using the
SINAUT subscriber list , you have the option of
displaying the system data blocks from the module (
online ) or from the project ( offline ).
There may be differences between online and offline access.
The content of all system data blocks can be saved as a text file.
Operator activities
1. Select a subscriber in the SINAUT subscriber list of the open project or in Accessible
Nodes
.
2. Open the
SDB Viewer dialog by selecting the SINAUT / SDB Viewer menu.
3. To access data online on the connected module (instead of the project data), deselect the
offline option on the right to the dialog. The data display is updated immediately with the
current module data.
4. Select the required system block class (SDB0, WAN data etc.) in the
System data blocks
list box.
5. Click on the
Save button to save the content of all system data blocks as a text file.
7.3.4
Message protocol diagnostics
Introduction
To read out messages, SINAUT DNP3 provides you with the option of recording and
archiving transferred messages on the TIM as a storable TIM message log.
the TIM message log (protocol) is used to record messages received and sent by a TIM
module.