User`s guide

MBX Driver Help
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction ........................................................................................................ 5
Remote Connectivity ................................................................................................ 5
Running 16-Bit Software .......................................................................................... 5
Compatibility ........................................................................................................... 5
Blending MBX-Supported Networks ........................................................................... 6
What Should I Do Next?...................................................................................... 8
Learn How the Driver Works..................................................................................... 8
Read a Quick-Start Guide ......................................................................................... 8
Get Detailed Information on the Configuration Editors ............................................... 8
Verify That It’s Working or Troubleshoot a Problem ................................................... 8
Get Information on Related Products ........................................................................ 8
Print a Copy of This Document ................................................................................. 8
Contact Technical Support ........................................................................................ 8
Communication Using the MBX Driver ................................................................ 9
Main Driver Features ................................................................................................ 9
Modbus Plus Routing Paths ...................................................................................... 9
Solicited (Master Path) Communications .................................................................. 10
Unsolicited (Slave Path) Communications ................................................................ 10
Global Data Communication ................................................................................... 11
Peer Cop Communications ...................................................................................... 11
Interrupt/Polled Mode of Operation......................................................................... 12
Quick-Start Guide ..............................................................................................13
PnP Adapter Quick-Start ......................................................................................... 14
Creating a PnP Device ........................................................................................ 14
Configuring Device Settings ................................................................................ 18
Configuring Peer Cop Communications ................................................................ 20
Configuring the MBX Gateway Server .................................................................. 30
Verifying Your Driver Configuration ..................................................................... 31
Backing Up Your Configuration ............................................................................ 32
Non-PnP Adapter Quick-Start.................................................................................. 33
Creating a Non-PnP Device ................................................................................. 34
Configuring Device Settings ................................................................................ 35
Configuring Peer Cop Communications ................................................................ 37
Configuring the MBX Gateway Server .................................................................. 45
Verifying Your Driver Configuration ..................................................................... 46
Backing Up Your Configuration ............................................................................ 47
Configuration Editor Reference ........................................................................49
MBX Driver Configuration Editor ............................................................................. 49
MBX Devices Tab ............................................................................................... 49
MBX Gateway Server Tab.................................................................................... 52
Diagnostics Tab .................................................................................................. 55
PnP Adapter Editor ................................................................................................ 59
PCI-85 (416NHM30030 or 416NHM30032) ........................................................... 60
PCMCIA 416NHM21234....................................................................................... 62
USB TSXCUSBMBP and XBTZGUMP ...................................................................... 65
Peer Cop ............................................................................................................ 67
Diagnostics Tab .................................................................................................. 72
Non-PnP Adapter Editor ......................................................................................... 74