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To create a new Siemens server select the menu item Siemens. You’ll see the following window:

 

siemensproperties

 

List of properties:

Property

ST script field*

Description

Name

 

Name of the Siemens server.

IP or DNS

ipaddress

IP address or DNS of the server.

Port

port

Port of the server.

Poll interval

interval

Polling interval (period) of the server's requests.

Controller type

plctype

Type of the Siemens PLC.

Request type

requesttype

Choose request type:

- Maximum registers - if you choose this type the application during polling will send maximum modbus pointers in 1 polling request.

- 1 pointer registers - if you choose this type the application during polling will send only registers used by 1 pointer in 1 polling request.

Rack

rack

Number of controller's rack

Slot

slot

Number of controller's slot

*This field is used in ST scripts. For example, Servers.Server1.requesttype = 0. In this script command request type of the Server1 become Maximum registers. Also for all servers you can use fields:

connect - connect to the server.

connected - check connection.

lostconnection - check lost or not connection.