Connecting A Pc To The Service Port - ABB IRC5 Compact Product Manual

2 Installation and commissioning

2.6.3 Connecting a PC to the service port

2.6.3 Connecting a PC to the service port
Ports DSQC639
The illustration below shows the two main ports on the computer unit: the Service
Port and the LAN port. Make sure the LAN (factory network) is not connected to
any of the service ports!
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Note
The service port shall only be used for direct connection to a PC as described
in this procedure. It must not be connected to a LAN (local area network), since
it has a DHCP server that automatically distributes IP addresses to all units
connected to the LAN.
Contact your network administrator for more information.
Note
The maximum number of connected network clients using robapi is:
• LAN: 3
• Service: 1
• FlexPendant: 1
The total max. number of applications using robapi running on the same PC
connected to one controller has no built-in maximum however, UAS limits the
number of logged on users to 50.
The total max. number of concurrently connected FTP clients is 4.
Service port
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