Switch Functionality of ETHERNET interfaces ETH1/ETH2ΒΆ

As of SystemFW 3.1.0 the ETHERNET interfaces ETH1/ETH2 can be configured as an ETHERNET switch.

The default setting is Two separate interfaces.

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Note

The change of the PLC Boot parameterETH1 / ETH2 mode will become active after a PLC reboot.

Create and download a Boot project before rebooting the PLC!

Parameter Value Description
ETH1 / ETH2 mode Two separate interfaces Two separate ETHERNET interfaces ETH1 and ETH2
Switch functionality ETH1-ETH2 Switch between ETH1 and ETH2

Note

If the Switch functionality ETH1-ETH2 is active, only the ETHERNET interface ETH1 is available (see ETH1 / ETH2 mode: ConfigurationETHERNET interface ETH2 must be deleted. Otherwise a compile error will be created.

The setting of ETH1 / ETH2 mode can be checked on LED display with soft key <CFG> (see ETH1 / ETH2 mode: Configuration