Current Routes tab

Current routes are routes that are currently active in the router.

Current Routes tab 1:

Route

Name of the possible target system logged on to the current TwinCAT router. The name is freely selectable.

AmsNetId

AmsNetId of the listed target system

Address

Address of the listed TwinCAT target system

The address depends on the transport protocol being used. In addition to TCP/IP addresses, addresses of Profibus devices are possible, which in turn must support the ADS protocol in order to be addressed as "target system" or "remote system".

Type

Protocol used for communication with the target system.

MaxFragment

Max. fragment size of the Ams commands. If this size is exceeded, the Ams command is automatically split into several fragments by the router.

Comment

Comment for the respective system, if configured.

Add

Calls the Add Route dialog, which can be used to add further TwinCAT target systems to the routing table.

Remove

Activated when an element has been selected in the list.

If the button is pressed, a dialog opens asking whether the element should be deleted. The button Cancel cancels the deletion. The button OK confirms the deletion and the entry marked in the list is deleted from the routing table of the local TwinCAT router.