If configured in the PLC, enter the correct settings here.

Select the same protocol that you configured in your PLC.

'QnUCPU' is Mitsubishi's notation for every MELSEC-Q Series PLC with CPU type Q.U.CPU, for example Q04 UDV CPU or Q26 UDEH CPU. If you're unsure, please consult the Mitsubishi website. The Mitsubishi MELSEC PLC series to which your PLC belongs. This is named 'Host Station Port Number' in GX Works2. The identifier ensures that every data source remains unique, even if they share the same name.Įnter the Port No.

Enter the requested information (details below) and click on.

Click on the Add a service icon in the left menu, select, and then select.

Open the Main menu, go to Devices, and select the concerning device.

Go to the CloudVPN Portal Fleet Manager app, which is accessible from the Apps menu in the top right corner if you are currently in a different CloudVPN Portal app.

This is the protocol that the CloudVPN router will use to communicate with the PLC. You first have to select a communication protocol. Your PLC is now ready and you can continue setting up the CloudVPN router by selecting a communication protocol.

Expand, make sure 'Module Parameter' is checked, and press.

Now all that's left is to write these settings to the PLC.

Save the setting by pressing at the top.

Select protocol 'TCP' and choose a Port No.

This is the MELSEC Communication Protocol.

Expand Setting Item and open the External Device Configuration window by double clicking ' '.

Expand in the Item List and double click.

In the Navigation pane, go to > (FX5UCPU in the example below) >.

On a new row, select protocol 'TCP', select open system 'MC Protocol' and choose a Host Station Port Number between 1025-4999 or 5010-65534.

Check the option ' Set Open Setting in Ethernet Configuration window' and press (indicated by #2).

If you haven't already, enter an IP address for the CPU Module (indicated by #1) and a Subnet Mask Pattern (usually 255.255.255.0).

In the Project Window, open > and go to the tab.

This can be done by following the next steps: Setting up the CPU Module enables the PLC to communicate with an external device (i.e.

iQ-F and iQ-R series are set up using GX Works3.

L and Q series are set up using GX Works2.

This article shows you how to do this for a Mitsubishi PLC in both MELSOFT GX Works2 and GX Works3.ĭepending on the type of Mitsubishi PLC you're using, the setup of the PLC has to be performed in either GX Works2 or GX Works3: This is done by selecting a communication protocol and defining the variables. The Second step in Cloud Logging is setting up a data source. Please first activate Cloud Logging (or start the 30 day free trial) if you haven't already.

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