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3. Steps for implementation of a SlotServer Project
3.1. Read the SlotServer Instruction Manual
This provides guidelines for getting started with the SlotServer, and is very useful for first
time implementation of a SlotServer application.
3.2. Install the SlotServer in a ControlLogix Rack.
Refer to Section 4 for information on installation.
3.3. Write the SlotServer configuration.
• Refer to the FieldServer configuration manual for instruction on writing a FieldServer
configuration.
• Refer to Section 6 for assistance on managing the Logix driver Parameters
• Refer to the desired protocol driver supplement for assistance on managing the protocol
parameters.
3.4. Install the FieldServer Utilities
Insert the supplied Utilities CD into the CD drive of the PC to be used for configuration and
follow the install instructions.
3.5. Load the SlotServer Configuration into the SlotServer
Refer to the FieldServer Utilities manual for information on the FieldServer Remote User
Interface.
3.6. Program the ControlLogix CPU to communicate with the SlotServer.
The sections that follow highlight a few examples on how this is done.
3.7. Commission the third party network.
Refer to standard commissioning guidelines for the protocol in question.