Dnp Channel Diagnostics; Monitoring And Controlling Communication - ABB COM600 Station Automation Series User Manual

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Figure 4.3-1 DNP OPC Client Diagnostic AE client

DNP channel diagnostics

The DNP channel activity can be monitored with the Online diagnostics function.
You can also take a channel into use or out of use as described in this section.
To monitor and control DNP Channel activity:
1. Select the channel you want to monitor in the object tree of Communication
Engineering Tool (CET).
2. Right-click the channel.
3. Select Online diagnostics.
In the Diagnostic counters field, you can monitor the channel activity. The available
attributes can be seen in . To reset Diagnostic counters, click Reset counters.
You can take a DNP channel into use by marking the In use check box. If you unmark
the check box, the channel is taken out of use.

Monitoring and controlling communication

The communication can be monitored with the Online diagnostics function. You can
also take a device or module into use or out of use as described in this section.
To monitor and control communication:
1. Select the device/ module you want to monitor in the object tree of Communication
Engineering Tool (CET).
2. Right-click the device.
3. Select Online diagnostics.
In the Status information field, you can monitor the device status.
The Diagnostic counters field provides information on device activity. To reset diagnostic
counters, click Reset counters.
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