BASEstartm Classic DAS for Modicon® Programmable Controllers

BASEstartm Classic DAS
for Modicon®
Programmable Controllers

Installation and User's Guide

Order Number: AA-R216B-TE


April 2000

This manual describes how to install and use the DAS for Modicon Programmable Controllers 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 Modicon Programmable Controllers, Version 3.4A

Compaq Computer Corporation
Houston, Texas


April 2000

© 1990 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.

Modicon and Modbus are registered trademarks of Schneider Automation, Inc.

584, 984, SQ85, SA85, Modbus Plus and Quantum Automation Series are trademarks of Schneider Automation, Inc.

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

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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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This document was prepared using DECdocument, Version V3.3b.

Contents Index


Preface

This document describes how to install and use the BASEstar Classic DAS for Modicon programmable controllers.

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 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 Modicon programmable controllers and the specific requirements of the installation site is essential.

Document Structure

This document is organized as follows:

Associated Documents

Further information on BASEstar Classic can be found in the following documents:

Further information on Digital TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS can be found in the following documents:

Further information on Modicon communications 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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