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Need a way to validate connectivity

9/8/2023 7:44 PM	Rate (0)
atrepanier Member Joined: 1/25/2022 Last visit: 8/14/2025 Posts: 2 Rating: (0)	Hi, Does anybody have made un block to validate if the plc is seeing the gateway or something on the network ? There is no PING function ...

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9/10/2023 11:33 AM	Rate (0)
Denilson Pegaia Diamond Member Joined: 9/23/2005 Last visit: 1/21/2026 Posts: 4450 Rating: (1487)	Hi, if you are communicating with a device, you can get diagnose from the communication block (ERROR/STATUS from GET/PUT, TCON, etc.) With a non communication device, you can try to use Libraries for Communication for SIMATIC Controllers
	Denilson Pegaia Siemens Industry Sector Technical Support
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9/18/2023 11:34 AM	Rate (0)
Duris_I Diamond Expert Joined: 4/28/2015 Last visit: 11/27/2025 Posts: 10970 Rating: (844)	Hello, atrepanier Hi, Does anybody have made un block to validate if the plc is seeing the gateway or something on the network ? There is no PING function ... but if your Gateway is with serial type of communication what to do then? Only via your programming code to detect something, nothing else, all depends to type of communication.
	With best regards... Ivan Duris Flight: OMICO
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0_Einstein Grandmaster Joined: 7/7/2010 Last visit: 1/20/2026 Posts: 16389 Rating: (2522)	You can build your own ping request: https://inc0x0.com/icmp-ip-packets-ping-manually-create-and-send-icmp-ip-packets/ atrepanier Hi, Does anybody have made un block to validate if the plc is seeing the gateway or something on the network ? There is no PING function ...
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