# \#networking

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## [Data not being shown in client from OPC UA Server](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/data-not-being-shown-in-client-from-opc-ua-server/10109)

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**Author:** [@stefpender](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/stefpender)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 14, 2021, 7:12pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/data-not-being-shown-in-client-from-opc-ua-server/10109 "2021-12-14T19:12:49Z")

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I’ve been using the OPC UA server for months now with a virtual controller setting up communications. Today I’m getting error messages “Error creating monitored item on server.” I tried updating the OPC UA server and Rob…

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## [GUIDE: ABB Internal EtherNet/IP Adapter configuration with Beckhoff EL6652 Scanner](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/guide-abb-internal-ethernet-ip-adapter-configuration-with-beckhoff-el6652-scanner/8595)

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**Author:** [@Jaycephus](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/Jaycephus)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 4, 2021, 5:15pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/guide-abb-internal-ethernet-ip-adapter-configuration-with-beckhoff-el6652-scanner/8595 "2021-10-04T17:15:44Z")

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I recently documented this with an ABB IRC5 RW 6.08, and Beckhoff EL6652 EIP Master (Scanner) ABB Robot Configuration### Ethernet IP Setting Configuration: Communication: IP Setting: Right-click to create new, choose a…

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## [Connection to robot through service port unstable](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/connection-to-robot-through-service-port-unstable/9230)

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**Author:** [@ThomasMartinAiut](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/ThomasMartinAiut)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [September 3, 2020, 2:57pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/connection-to-robot-through-service-port-unstable/9230 "2020-09-03T14:57:28Z")

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We recently have been commissioning an update to an older cell with ABB robots using Robotware version 5.09.3029.03, in case that matters. When we try to connect our laptops to the robot controller to make changes in Ro…

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## [Add ethernet/IP option / Connect IRC5 to PLC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/add-ethernet-ip-option-connect-irc5-to-plc/9284)

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**Author:** [@WALL\_E](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/WALL_E)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 20, 2020, 6:25pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/add-ethernet-ip-option-connect-irc5-to-plc/9284 "2020-01-20T18:25:26Z")

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Hi everyone Before I start, I just wanted to let you know that I’m not 100% familiar with the RobotStudio environment and that I’m still new in that domain (Sorry in advance if my problem seems silly). So I have an IRC…

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## [Setting Up Network - IRC5](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/setting-up-network-irc5/8585)

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**Author:** [@rakshithb174](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/rakshithb174)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 3, 2019, 6:17am UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/setting-up-network-irc5/8585 "2019-02-03T06:17:03Z")

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Hello, I am trying to setup the factory network for ABB IRC5 controller. I am following the method suggested in the getting started manual (see image below) To make the connection between a wall LAN port (factory L…

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## [Correct way of creating a networked RAPID application/module](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/correct-way-of-creating-a-networked-rapid-application-module/6363)

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**Author:** [@pollux](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/pollux)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [December 26, 2018, 2:52pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/correct-way-of-creating-a-networked-rapid-application-module/6363 "2018-12-26T14:52:38Z")

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Dear reader, After a day of diving really into RAPID and getting some test applications running I’m looking into the second big part of my application. For the project I’m working on I want to be able to send positions …

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## [Virtual controller socket messaging](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/virtual-controller-socket-messaging/8590)

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**Author:** [@scottMHA](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/scottMHA)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2018, 3:09pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/virtual-controller-socket-messaging/8590 "2018-12-12T15:09:57Z")

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can you communicated between two virtual controllers via socket messaging? If so what IP and port is recommended to use?

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## [Writing to a File on Network](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/writing-to-a-file-on-network/7915)

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**Author:** [@Bahadir\_Boge](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/Bahadir_Boge)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2017, 5:00pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/writing-to-a-file-on-network/7915 "2017-10-02T17:00:02Z")

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Hi, I have a program that logs programs worked, paint consumed etc. on robot. What I want to do is to log all different robot data on one computer that is on the network. But I don’t know how to access to another comput…

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## [Controller Network](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/controller-network/7078)

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**Author:** [@SteveMob](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/SteveMob)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2016, 1:08pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/controller-network/7078 "2016-04-01T13:08:05Z")

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Hello, I have been asked by several people to find out if there is a way to essentially create a “Network” for the IRC5 Compact controller. Meaning that once a PC is connected to the controller via Ethernet to the servi…

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## [Robot being server and client simultaneously](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/robot-being-server-and-client-simultaneously/6548)

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**Author:** [@peter-bo.wang](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/peter-bo.wang)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2015, 12:49am UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/robot-being-server-and-client-simultaneously/6548 "2015-03-26T00:49:31Z")

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HI, I’ve been doing a research on Socket Messaging issues of RAPID programing. To be more specific, I would like to use the robot to connect to a PC and other hardware(s). I’ve done test, based on the basic example code…

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## [Robot becomes slower after a while?](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/robot-becomes-slower-after-a-while/6379)

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**Author:** [@pollux](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/pollux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 16, 2014, 12:01pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/robot-becomes-slower-after-a-while/6379 "2014-11-16T12:01:07Z")

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Hi, For my project where I’m using a IRB 140 to write light messages like below everything works pretty good. We only have one issue to solve where we get an error when a client disconnects and I close it / start new l…

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## [How to 'reset' or destroy socket before using it with SocketAccept](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/how-to-reset-or-destroy-socket-before-using-it-with-socketaccept/6378)

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**Author:** [@pollux](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/pollux)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2014, 7:48pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/how-to-reset-or-destroy-socket-before-using-it-with-socketaccept/6378 "2014-11-14T19:48:37Z")

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Hi, I’m working on a project that uses a (listening) socket. Sometimes when the client disconnects and I recreate the listening socket I get an error like: 41600: Socket error Description Task: Networking The spec…

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## [Working with rawbytes: how to remove bytes from start to given index](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/working-with-rawbytes-how-to-remove-bytes-from-start-to-given-index/6364)

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**Author:** [@pollux](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/u/pollux)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2014, 2:02pm UTC](https://tech-community.robotics.abb.com/t/working-with-rawbytes-how-to-remove-bytes-from-start-to-given-index/6364 "2014-11-08T14:02:21Z")

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Hi, I’m working on a networked application where I store raw bytes into a buffer. Whenever I receive data over the network I check if there is enough bytes in the buffer for the current command. If there are enough byte…
