Siemens SIMATIC NET SCALANCE S615 Configuration Manual page 74

Configuring with Web Based Management
4.4 "System" menu
The table has the following columns:
● Type
Shows the file type.
● Description
Shows the short description of the file type.
● "Filename" input box
Enter a file name.
● "Actions" drop-down list
Select the required action. The selection depends on the selected file type, for example
the log file can only be saved.
The following actions are possible:
– Save file
– Load file
Procedure
Loading files using TFTP
1. Enter the IP address of the TFTP server in the "TFTP Server IP Address" input box.
2. Enter the server port to be used in the in the "TFTP Server Port" input box.
3. Enter the file name in the "Filename" input box.
Note
Files whose access is password protected
To be able to load these files on the device successfully, you need to enter the password
specified for the file in "System" > "Load & Save" > "Password".
4. Select the Load file action from the "Actions"drop-down list.
5. Click the "Set Values" button to start loading.
6. If a restart is necessary, a message to this effect will be output.
Reusing configuration data
If several devices are to receive the same configuration and the IP addresses are assigned
using DHCP, the effort for configuration can be reduced by saving and reading in the
configuration data.
Follow the steps below to reuse configuration data:
1. Save the configuration data of a configured device on your PC.
2. Load this configuration file on all other devices you want to configure.
3. If individual settings are necessary for specific devices, these must be made online on the
relevant device.
Note that the configuration data is coded when it is saved. This means that you cannot edit
the files with a text editor.
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With this selection, you save a file on the TFTP server.
With this selection, you load a file from the TFTP server.
SCALANCE S615 Web Based Management
Configuration Manual, 05/2015, C79000-G8976-C388-02