[etherlab-users] Mailbox error using coopley accelnet slave

Florian Pose fp at igh-essen.com
Wed Jan 28 15:48:02 CET 2009


Hi,

On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 01:25:47PM +0100, Massimo Mancin wrote:
> We have installed on a I386 computer with linux 2.6.24 the Etherlab
> master to control the coopley accelnet motor driver.
> 
> when the master is started, the slave is see from the master but on
> the log appear the following errors.
> 
> Jan 28 12:17:59 syco1 kernel: EtherCAT ERROR: Mailbox error response
> received from slave 0 - Unknown error reply code 0x0000.

I think I saw this before, when I tested with that device on the last
EtherCAT plugfest. It think the reason was, that the SII (and especially
the mailbox addresses) were wrong. Have a look at

http://etherlab.org/en/ethercat/faq.php#incomplete-sii

for how to fix it.

-- 
Best regards,
Florian Pose

http://etherlab.org



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