Communication / Networks

Ping a device from S7 program an ehternet device

Thread Starter: Cheeko   Started: 6/6/2012 4:09 PM   Replies: 2

  6/6/2012, 4:09 PM

Cheeko Joined 5/24/2010 Last visit: 5/1/2013 Posts: 15 Rating:  (0)	(0)  Hello, Is there a block in S7 where an ethernet device We can ping to know if the device is available? The device is on the same network as CP443-1 is connected to  Cheeko
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  6/7/2012, 11:45 PM

Sprawl Joined 3/1/2012 Last visit: 4/12/2013 Posts: 33 Rating:  (6)	(0)  Have a look at: http://support.automation.siemens.com/WW/view/en/30564821 wrote: 2.3.2  AG_CNTEX ● Send PING command (expansion compared with AG_CNTRL) You can check whether a specific node is reachable in the networ
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	Thank you for this post from: dchartier, fritz, UMENCHO

  6/9/2012, 8:05 AM

Cheeko Joined 5/24/2010 Last visit: 5/1/2013 Posts: 15 Rating:  (0)	(0)  Hello, Thanks for reply, That is what exactly We are looking for, Can you please leaborate the below as mentioned in the your reply Send PING command (expansion compared with AG_CNTRL) Cheeko.
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