Assigning Profinet Device Names - Siemens SINAMICS S120 Commissioning Manual

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5.4 Establishing an online connection to the drive
5.4.3.4

Assigning PROFINET device names

You must assign a device name to the drive so that you can operate the drive in a PROFINET
subnet.
Assign device name
This name must comply with DNS name conventions. For detailed information, refer to the
information system of the TIA Portal.
• When delivered, the drive does not have a device name.
• If the drive already has a name, perform "Restore factory settings". The name is deleted.
Requirements
• An online connection has been established to the device.
Procedure
To assign a device name, proceed as follows:
1. Select the network interface of your computer.
2. Double click on "Update accessible devices".
Accessible devices are indicated below the interface.
3. Double-click "Online & Diagnostics" under this device in the project tree.
4. Click the "Functions" entry in the secondary navigation of the working area.
5. Click the "Assign PROFINET device name" entry in the secondary navigation.
6. Enter a device name in the "PROFINET device name" field.
7. Click "Assign name" to assign a name to the drive.
8. Double click on "Update accessible devices".
The name of the device is then updated in the project tree.
Result
The device name has been assigned to the drive.
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