Why does the ethernet communication stop after a few days/weeks

FAQ #100528

The PCD3 ethernet communication stops after a few days/weeks. It doesn't respond to a ping anymore.

 

Problem
After a few weeks the Ethernet communitation on the PCD3 is not working anymore. No ping is possible. The rest of the program is working properly.

 

Reason
The problem is related to a firmware problem. A task is blocked. It happens normaly after 3 weeks. After a restart of the PCD the communication is running again.

Solution
A firmware update to version 020 is recommended when using IP-communication.

 

Categories

PCD3

Last update: 22.05.2015 09:47

First release: 10.02.2006 14:33

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