Configure the Gateway

Follow these steps to configure the gateway.
NOTE:
The gateway must be configured first before configuring any additional devices.
  1. In an existing controller project, select the
    EtherNet/IP™
     interface, then add the gateway in the Select Module Type window that follows.
    Add an 1834-AENTR Gateway
    Add an 1834-AENTR gateway to the controller organizer
    Example: Select a Module
    Select module
    The New Module dialog box contains Information views and Configuration views. The Overview view is where you enter the device definition parameters.
  2. For a new device, enter the Device Definition parameters.
    Gateway Device Definition
    Gateway Device Definition
    Field
    Description
    Device type
    Static field that displays the connected device type.
    Name
    Enter a name for the gateway.
    Description
    Enter a description for the gateway.
    Ethernet Address
    Enter the IP address for the gateway.
    EtherNet/IP™
     In-cabinet address
    A fixed value of 192.168.1.1
    Series
    Select the device series.
    Revision
    Select the firmware major and minor revisions.
    Electronic keying
    Select the electronic keying type from the dropdown list. Values are:
    • Exact Match
    • Compatible Module
    • Disable Keying
    Connection
    The connection type for the device is set as Data.
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