FTP - Fanuc 16i, 18i, 21i - Configuration

FTP - Fanuc 16i, 18i, 21i - Configuration

CNC Parameters:

Alert
You will need to verify all parameters listed below that correspond to your CNC control.  These parameters may not match your particular machine’s control.  Document (Phone camera) original settings before making modifications!

Changing CNC Parameters:

Place the NC in MDI mode
Press the SETTING function key until the "SETTING (HANDY)" page is displayed.
Set Parameter Write Enable to 1
(machine will alarm. Press SETTNG to return to this screen)
Cursor down to I/O Channel. Set to 9 for FTP.


Press the SYSTEM button
Press Right Screen button ( > ) until EthPrm appears.
Select EthPrm
Select OPRT, then EMBED.
Enter the IP address for machine, Subnet Mask, and Router IP if necessary.
Page down to reach additional pages.
Find HOST CONNECT 1 settings.  (pages 3 & 5 & 7 usually)
Enter Host Name (This is the IP Address of the DNC Server) (This must be a static IP Address!).
Enter Port# 21
Enter Username: FTP
Enter Password: FTP
Cursor down to show the Login Page information.
Login Folder path:  Leave blank, or put / (forward slash) character in place.
You should see a selection for host selection. Set to HOST 1 or just set all three connections the same.


Warning
To avoid future communication issues, enter the same information to Connect 2 and Connect 3 settings (pages 3 thru 6)

For Machine Monitoring
On page 2 find the FOCAS settings.
Set the TCP port to 8193.
Leave UDP port blank.
Time Interval:  100

Press SETTNG key to return to the SETTINGS (HANDY) screen
Set Parameter Write Enable to 0
Restart CNC controller

FactoryWiz DNC Settings:

 Basic Communication
1.01- Port Type: FTP_Server
1.03- IP Address of Fanuc control (This must be a static IP Address!)
1.21- End of block (EOB): LF
Sending Options
2.11- Leader: %<10>
2.12- Trailer: %
2.23- Skip lines that contain: %

Receiving Options
3.01- Use CNC defined filename only True/False - If True, it will save program same as program stored in CNC.
- If False, it will use 3.11/3.12 configurations
3.11- Program identifier 1: O
3.12- Program Identifier 2: 
3.21- Receive timeout: 3
3.31- Ignore data before first end-of-block: True
3.32- Ignore data after last end-of-block: True

Remote Commands
4.02- Request for file command: GET-
4.03- Request for file command (drip feed): DNC-
4:11- Request to save command: PUT-

Warning
After adding a new FTP machine or making any changes to the configuration, you will need to Restart the FactoryWiz DNC Server Application/Service.

Additional Notes:

Alert
If you have communications issue, make sure Firewall is turned off on FactoryWiz DNC Server computer!!!! Port 21 inbound can be excluded specifically after you have verified the firewall was the problem.

Description of general communications:

Outputting CNC Programs:
To output a program, set the CNC to "EDIT" mode.
Press the PROG key on the control panel.
Display the program you wish to send on the screen by keying in the program number then pressing the down-arrow button.
Press the Operate (OPRT) softkey.
Use the right screen keys (in softkey row under LCD screen) until PUNCH appears.
Press EXEC.

 Inputting CNC Programs:
 Queue file to be sent at FactoryWiz Client workstation first, then at machine control:
Set the CNC to "EDIT" mode.
Press the PROG key on the control panel.
Press the Operate (OPRT) softkey.
Use the right screen keys (in softkey row under LCD screen) until READ appears.
Press READ, O1 (a fake file name that will be ignored must be entered)
Press EXEC.


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