Diagnostic Module For Distributed Industrial Network Including Industrial Control Devices

A network component for an industrial automation system. The component includes a network switch processor configured to implement a networking switching function, at least one communication port configured to provide a communication channel between the network switch processor and at least one indu...

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Hauptverfasser: BATKE BRIAN A, BACZKOWSKI GARY W
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Zusammenfassung:A network component for an industrial automation system. The component includes a network switch processor configured to implement a networking switching function, at least one communication port configured to provide a communication channel between the network switch processor and at least one industrial control device over a network, and a diagnostic module configured to be implemented by the network switch processor and configured to retrieve diagnostic information from the at least one industrial control device.