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Using FINS Applications Section 6-5
Local Network Table
Relay Network Table
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Example: PLC 2 and PLC 3 Routing Table Settings
Local Network Table
Relay Network Table
In order to relay from PLC2/3 to the final network number 1, it is necessary
to relay via node address 1 (i.e., the Controller Link Unit) on relay network
number 2.
2. Save the routing table file (File - Save local routing table file).
3. Select New from the Project Menu, and save with a file name. Then select
Add Device from the Project Menu. For each PLC, register a PLC with a
direct serial connection (node address: 0), and select it.
4. With CX-Integrator, select Open from the PLC Menu.
5. Select Routing table
Setup, read the saved file, and select Options
Transfer to PLC. Click Yes to transfer the routing tables to the connected
PLCs.
6-5-2 FinsGateway
FinsGateway Ver. 2003 must be used to communicate using FINS/TCP
between applications serving as communications drivers and CS1W-ETN21
or CJ1W-ETN21 Ethernet Units.
FinsGateway Ver. 3.@ or lower versions can be used, however, when commu-
nicating by the FINS/UDP method only.
Overview of Setup Methods
1. Starting FinsGateway Settings
Select FinsGateway FinsGateway Setup to start the FinsGateway Setup.
2. ETN_UNIT Driver Setup
1. Double-click on ETN_UNIT in the settings for the network and Unit. The fol-
lowing ETN_UNIT Properties Window will be displayed.
Unit number Local network number
01
12
Unit number Local network number
02
Final network number Relay network number Relay node address
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