The Ethernet interface is part of the operating system. All parameters of the network adapter can therefore be adapted in the network settings of the operating system.
You can display the following parameters in the software:
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Physical address of the network adapter
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Assignment of the IP address by a DHCP server activated or deactivated
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Assignment of a private IP address by the operating system activated or deactivated
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Current static IP address
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Assigned subnet mask
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DNS addresses
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DHCP addresses
If you want to modify the parameter settings, please refer to the documentation of the operating system or the network adapter.
Displaying current parameters of the Ethernet interface
To display the current parameters of the Ethernet interface, follow these steps:
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Select the Ethernet interface in the project tree in "Online access".
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Select the "Properties" command in the shortcut menu of the interface.
The dialog for configuring the interface opens.
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Select "Configurations > Industrial Ethernet" in the area navigation.