Logix Device IDs
For information on ENI device ID setup, refer to 1761-NET-ENI Setup.
 
ControlLogix 5500 Ethernet
The device ID specifies the device IP address, as well as the slot number in which the controller CPU resides. Device IDs are specified as the following:
 
<IP or hostname>,1,[<optional routing path>],<CPU Slot>  
 
Designator
Designator Type*
Description
Formats
Range
IP/Host Name
N/A
IP Address or host name.
Decimal
0-255
1
Port ID
Port to backplane.
Decimal
1
Optional Routing Path
Multiple Link, port pairs
Specifies a way out of the EtherNet/IP interface module and must equal 1 (port to the backplane).
Decimal
*
CPU Slot
Link Address
Slot number of the ControlLogix processor.
Decimal
0-255
 
*For more information, refer to Connection Path Specification.
 
Example
123.123.123.123,1,0
 
This equates to an Ethernet/IP of 123.123.123.123. The port ID is 1 and the CPU resides in slot 0.
 
CompactLogix 5300 Ethernet Device ID
The device ID specifies the device IP address, as well as the slot number in which the controller CPU resides. Device IDs are specified as the following:
 
<IP or hostname>,1,[<optional routing path>],<CPU Slot>
 
Designator
Designator Type*
Description
Formats
Range
IP/Host Name
N/A
CompactLogix Ethernet IP Address or host name.
Decimal
0-255
1
Port ID
Port to backplane.
Decimal
1
Optional Routing Path
Multiple Link, port pairs
Specifies a way out of the Ethernet port and must equal 1 (port to the backplane).
Decimal
*
CPU Slot
Link Address
Slot number of the CompactLogix processor.
Decimal
0-255
 
*For more information, refer to Connection Path Specification.
 
Example
123.123.123.123,1,0
 
This equates to CompactLogix IP of 123.123.123.123. The port ID is 1 and the CPU resides in slot 0.
 
FlexLogix 5400 Ethernet Device ID
The device ID specifies the device IP address, as well as the slot number in which the controller CPU resides. Device IDs are specified as the following:
 
<IP or hostname>,1,[<optional routing path>],<CPU Slot>
 
Designator
Designator Type*
Description
Formats
Range
IP/Host Name
N/A
1788-ENBT IP Address or host name.
Decimal
0-255
1
Port ID
Port to backplane.
Decimal
1
Optional Routing Path
Multiple Link, port pairs
Specifies a way out of the 1788-ENBT interface module and must equal 1 (port to the backplane).
Decimal
*
CPU Slot
Link Address
Slot number of the FlexLogix processor.
Decimal
0-255
 
*For more information, refer to Connection Path Specification.
 
Example
123.123.123.123,1,0
 
This equates to 1788-ENBT IP of 123.123.123.123. The port ID is 1 and the CPU resides in slot 0.
 
SoftLogix 5800 Device ID
The device ID specifies the SoftLogix PC IP address, as well as the virtual slot number in which the controller CPU resides. Device IDs are specified as the following:
 
<IP or hostname>,1,[<optional routing path>],<CPU Slot>
 
Designator
Designator Type*
Description
Formats
Range
IP/Host Name
N/A
SoftLogix PC NIC IP Address or host name.
Decimal
0-255
1
Port ID
Port to backplane.
Decimal
1
Optional Routing Path
Multiple Link, port pairs
Specifies a way out of the EtherNet/IP Messaging module and must equal 1 (port to the virtual backplane).
Decimal
*
CPU Slot
Link Address
Slot number of the SoftLogix processor in the virtual backplane.
Decimal
0-255
 
*For more information, refer to Connection Path Specification.
 
Example
123.123.123.123,1,1
 
This equates to SoftLogix PC IP Address of 123.123.123.123. The port ID is 1 and the CPU resides in slot 1.
 
For information on supplementing a device ID with a routing path to a remote backplane, refer to Communications Routing.
 
 
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