Accessing meters with advanced security

If you have a meter in your network with Advanced Security enabled, use to allow Windows Services to access the meter:

Right-click the device that has Advanced Security enabled and select Security to open the Meter Security Settings dialog.

From the Software Access dropdown list, select the user (configured on the meter using or ) that has the access settings that you want the services and components to use when accessing the device.

Click Match Password and type the password for that user in the Password field then re-type it in the Confirm Password field.

Select the check box if you want to allow the software to send secure time synchronization signals to the meter. Clear the check box if you do not want to send secure time synchronization signals to the device.

Click OK.