# Network Status

The Network Status dialog box can only be accessed when you are connected to an RTU. From the Online window you can view the Net Status of the Protocol Port. On the far left of the online window, there are three boxes labeled PLC, Printer, and Aware. These represent the corresponding LEDs on the Front Panel of the RTU for NET 1, 2, and 3. To view the Net Status for the Modbus PLC, click once on the PLC box.

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The Net Status dialog box for Modbus Net 1 will appear with the following indications and controls:

- Net # -- This label will reflect which network status is displayed.
- Protocol -- This label will describe the protocol used for the current Network.
- Scan -- This label indicates whether the network scan is active or inactive.
- Toggle -- This button enables or disables the network scan.
- Nodes in Failure -- This label will display how many nodes have currently failed.
- Channels in Failure -- This label will display how many channels have currently failed.
- Last Ten Errors -- This list box will contain a list of the last ten network errors encountered.
- Configuration -- Click on the Configuration button to launch device configuration dialog box.