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Configuring the GX/GP
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1.16 Configuring the Ethernet Communication
Function
Set the Ethernet communication conditions.
1.16.1 Setting Basic Communication Conditions
Path
GX/GP: MENU key > Browse tab > Setting > Setting menu Communication (Ethernet)
settings > Basic settings
Hardware configurator: Communication (Ethernet) settings > Ethernet basic settings
Description
Automatic IP settings
Setup Item Selectable Range or Options Default Value
Obtain IP address
automatically
Off, On Off
Obtain IP address automatically
Set this to On to automatically obtain the IP address (DHCP).
IP Address
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Setup Item Selectable Range or Options Default Value
IP address 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 0.0.0.0
Subnet mask 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 0.0.0.0
Default gateway 0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255 0.0.0.0
1 Appears when Obtain IP address automatically is set to Off.
IP Address
Set a fixed IP address to assign to the GX/GP.
Subnet mask
Set the subnet mask. Set this in accordance with the system or network that the GX/GP
belongs to.
Default gateway
Set the IP address of the default gateway.
Automatic DNS settings
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Setup Item Selectable Range or Options Default Value
Obtain DNS address automatically Off, On Off
1 Appears when Obtain IP address automatically is set to On.
Obtain DNS address automatically
Set this to On to automatically obtain the DNS server address. Otherwise, set this to Off.
If you set this to Off, you need to set the primary and secondary DNS servers and domain
suffixes.