GE GFK-1004B Network Router User Manual


 
TCP/IP Ethernet Communications User’s Manual – January 1996 iii
GFK-1004B
Preface
Content of this Manual
Chapter 1. Introduction: Discusses the TCP/IP Ethernet Interface, the communica-
tions software, and the GEnet System Manager.
Chapter 2. Installing the TCP/IP Ethernet Interface: Describes the basic features of
the TCP/IP Ethernet Interface, the installation and power-up of the Inter-
face, and a procedure for the initial checkout of the Interface on your Ether-
net cable.
Chapter 3. The GEnet System Manager-Station Configuration: Describes the instal-
lation and operation of the GEnet System Manager and how to configure a
Series 90-70 PLC Ethernet Station.
Chapter 4. Programming Communications Requests: Describes the ladder program-
ming necessary for communications between PLCs.
Chapter 5. The Station Manager: Describes how to use the Station Manager to pro-
vide on-line supervisory access to the TCP/IP Ethernet Interface.
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting: Describes troubleshooting and problem isolation for the
TCP/IP Ethernet Interface.
Appendix A. Glossary of Terms
Appendix B. Communications Port Characteristics
Appendix C. Soft Switch Parameters
Appendix D. DOS System Files
Appendix E. Data Link Error Codes
Appendix F. Forms
Appendix G. Assigning IP and MAC Addresses
Appendix H Sample Ladder Program