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Created by: maz at: 10/4/2006 1:42 PM (6 Replies)

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10/4/2006 1:42 PM	Rate (0)
maz Posts: 13 Rating: (0)	Hi! How to connect two PLC (S7-300,400 with different mask net) to WinCC Server (V6, two standard PC NetCard TCP/IP), to don't use IndEthernet (only TCP/IP Connection chanel)? Thanks.
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10/4/2006 3:31 PM	Rate (0)
Salma Gold Member Joined: 9/27/2005 Last visit: 11/27/2007 Posts: 1398 Rating: (149)	Hi maz You need Softnet to use a standard network card instead of a Siemens IE cardlike the CP1613. More information on Softnet can be found at FAQ 21914909. This link also shows other related FAQs that should be of help to you. Salma

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10/5/2006 6:37 AM	Rate (0)
maz Posts: 13 Rating: (0)	Thanks Salma. But Server has STEP7 V5.3 Soft with all drivers. I see in the SIMATIC S7 PROTOCOL SUITE ->TCP/IP-> System Parameter ->Unit all NETcards (with two standard PC cards- I see it). But how to connect to card1 PLC1 with netmask 255.0.0.0 and to card2 PLC2 with netmask 255.255.255.0 . At presentPLC1 work with card1. Or I something not so has understood? Help me please to understand with this. Thanks. maz
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10/9/2006 9:12 AM	Rate (0)
Salma Gold Member Joined: 9/27/2005 Last visit: 11/27/2007 Posts: 1398 Rating: (149)	Oh, apologies for the misunderstanding. I do not think this is possible, sorry. Does anyone else know otherwise ??

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10/9/2006 12:43 PM	Rate (0)
Raheel Bronze Member Joined: 8/10/2006 Last visit: 8/15/2023 Posts: 156 Rating: (3)	Are you using any switch for the comm. or directly wants to connect this?

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10/9/2006 12:45 PM	Rate (0)
Raheel Bronze Member Joined: 8/10/2006 Last visit: 8/15/2023 Posts: 156 Rating: (3)	I presume you are not using any switch/Hub in between,just check whether you are able to download into the two PLCs via the ethernet cards. Please select Siemens Ind. Ethernet over ISO as default PG/PC interface. Let me know if it works [:)]

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10/9/2006 2:33 PM	Rate (0)
maz Posts: 13 Rating: (0)	Hi! Thanks. Yes,ISO protocol work with Step7 (PG monitor, VAT) and WCC on this SERVER (tested). I know what you want say: "Use IE"
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