BASEstartm Classic DAS for Allen-Bradley Data Highwaytm Protocol

BASEstartm Classic DAS
for Allen-Bradley
Data Highwaytm Protocol

Installation and User's Guide

Order Number: AA-R210B-TE


April 2000

This manual describes how to install and use the DAS for Allen-Bradley Data Highway Protocol for BASEstar Classic on OpenVMS.

Revision/Update Information: This is a revised document.

Operating System and Version: OpenVMS/Alpha Version 6.1

Operating System and Version: OpenVMS/VAX Version 5.5-2

Interface Software and Version: BASEstar Classic Version 3.4

Software Version: BASEstar Classic DAS for Allen-Bradley Data Highway Protocol, Version 3.4A

Compaq Computer Corporation
Houston, Texas


April 2000

© 1989 Compaq Computer Corporation

COMPAQ, VAX, and VMS Registered in U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

BASEstar and OpenVMS are trademarks of Compaq Information Technologies Group, L.P. in the United States and/or other countries.

PLC, PLC-2, PLC-3 and PLC-5 are registered trademarks of Allen-Bradley Company Inc.

SLC, SLC-500, SLC-5/01, SLC-5/02, SLC-5/03 and SLC-5/04 are trademarks of Allen-Bradley Company, Inc.

Data Highway and Data Highway Plus are trademarks of Allen-Bradley Company, Inc.

All other products mentioned herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.

Confidential computer software. Valid license from Compaq or authorized sublicensor required for possession, use or copying. Consistent with FAR 12.211 and 12.212, Commercial Computer Software, Computer Software Documentation and Technical data for Commercial Items are licensed to the U.S. Government under vendor's standard commercial license.

Compaq shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein. The information in this document is subject to change without notice.

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Contents Index


Preface

This document describes how to install and use BASEstar Classic DAS for Allen-Bradley Data Highway Protocol.

Intended Audience

This document is intended for system managers who must set up and maintain the following:

This document is also intended for application programmers who develop plant-floor management software layered on the BASEstar Classic software.

Readers of this document should have a solid understanding of OpenVMS operations and administration, as well as OpenVMS application software. In addition, knowledge of the Allen-Bradley PLCs and the specific requirements of the installation site is essential.

Document Structure

This document is organized as follows:

Document Structure

This document is organized as follows:

Associated Documents

Further information on topics covered in this document can be found in the following documents:

Information on Allen-Bradley addressing and programming can be found in the following documents.

Conventions

This document uses the following conventions:
Boldface Highlights user input within textual descriptions.
[Return] Press the key labeled Return. Unless otherwise specified, press [Return] after entering a command or responding to a prompt.
Enter Type the words or symbols described and press [Return].


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