FreeNeta is an open-source tool designed for the easy discovery and configuration of PROFINET devices. Built in Python, it provides essential features like DCP discovery, device diagnostics, and vendor lookups—all without the cumbersome requirements of traditional vendor tools. Simplifying Profinet tasks has never been easier.
FreeNeta is a lightweight PROFINET discovery and commissioning tool developed in Python, designed for ease of use and efficiency. It enables quick discovery and configuration of PROFINET devices using Device Control Protocol (DCP), eliminating the need for cumbersome vendor-specific tools.
This project was initiated to overcome the challenges posed by heavyweight tools, such as Siemens' PRONETA, which require personal data for access. FreeNeta offers a simple, open-source solution for essential discovery and diagnostic functionalities.
Key Features
- Efficiently discover PROFINET devices via DCP.
- Access comprehensive information including station name, MAC address, vendor, IP address, subnet, and gateway.
- Perform vendor lookup using MAC OUI for quick identification.
- Monitor device reachability with ping functionality.
- Configure devices by setting IP addresses and station names.
- Reset crucial communication parameters as needed.
- Utilize quick connect actions for HTTP, HTTPS, and SSH access.
- View a visual topology overview of discovered devices, aiding in easy management.
FreeNeta prioritizes user convenience and accessibility, making it ideal for professionals looking for a streamlined tool for PROFINET device management.
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