Operating hardware
4.3 Web server
4.3
Web server
Introduction
The Web server provides you with the option of monitoring your CP 1626 via the Internet or
the internal company intranet and making a firmware update.. This allows evaluations and
diagnostics over large distances. Messages and status information are displayed on HTML
pages.
Web browser
To access the HTML pages on the CP 1626, you require a Web browser.
The following Web browsers are suitable for communication with the CP 1626:
● Internet Explorer (as of version 6.0)
● Mozilla Firefox (as of version 1.5)
● Google Chrome
Web access to the CP 1626 from a PG/PC
To access the Web server, follow these steps:
1. Connect the client (PG, PC) to the CP 1626 via the PROFINET interface X1 or X2.
2. Open the Web browser.
3. Enter the IP address of the CP 1626 in the "Address" box of the Web browser in the form
https://a.b.c.d (example of an entry: https://192.168.3.141).
The Start page of the CP 1626 opens. From the Start page, you can navigate to the other
information.
Note
The communications processor must be assigned an IP address. Use the configuration tool
"STEP 7 Professional (TIA Portal)" for this.
A maximum of 5 https connections are possible.
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