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RSLogix 5

versiondog supports programmable logic controllers that work with the RSLogix 5 and PLC-5 software from Rockwell Automation and enables the cyclical monitoring of devices that have been configured with this development environment.

Figure: Integration RSLogix 5

System requirements

RSLogix 5 & RSLinx V7.X V8.X
versiondog 3.2
versiondog 4.0

Other system requirements

  • The version of RSLogix 5 (Standard and Professional Edition) software must be installed on the same computer as the versiondog server. If the software is installed on a different computer, an agent is required.
  • Either RSLinx Classic or FactoryTalk Linx (formerly RSLinx Enterprise Edition) must be installed on the same computer as the versiondog server. If installed on another computer, an agent is required.
  • If upgrading to FactoryTalk Linx, RSLinx Classic must be uninstalled first. Additionally, the communication path in the job configuration must be manually reconfigured.
  • If using agents in a FactoryTalk Linx upgrade, ensure that the agent services are running with administrative privileges.
  • The system requirements for RSLogix 5 can be found on the Rockwell Automation website.

Integration features

  • Integrated RSLogix 5 project tree
  • SmartCompare for RSLogix 5 projects (Comparison of versions)
  • Automatic detection of differences between the program on the controller and the current version on the Server (Version / backup detailed comparison, Version / backup detailed comparison)
  • Detailed graphical comparison
  • Support of RSLogix 5 multi-projects
  • Clear presentation of the change history
  • Automated Backup for Disaster recovery
  • Custom component type for RSLogix 5
  • Asset inventory support