User Manual Manual

84 Rockwell Automation Publication 1757-UM012A-EN-P - July 2011
Chapter 5 Create an RSLogix 5000 Software Project
The New Module dialog box appears to let you enter the Name and
EtherNet/IP address for your linking device.
6. Configure the linking device by entering information in the New Module
dialog box.
7. Click OK.
Field Description
Type Defaults the type of module that you are
initiating.
Vendor Defaults to Allen-Bradley.
Parent Defaults to the selected communication
module.
Name Type a name for the linking device module.
Description Type a description (optional) for the module.
Comm Format Use the default or choose a communication
format from the pull-down menu.
Revision Defaults both the Major Revision (first field)
and Minor Revision numbers. Choose the
appropriate pull-down menus to change the
revision numbers, if necessary.
Electronic Keying See page 94
for details.
Address/Host Name Type the EtherNet/IP address.
Open Module Properties Do one of the following based on whether
you want to accept default configuration
settings or edit configuration data.
• To accept the default configuration
settings, make sure you clear the Open
Module Properties checkbox.
• To set up custom configuration, make sure
there is a checkmark in the Open Module
Properties checkbox.