Create and Start the IEC61850 Driver

  1. Select Project > Management System > Servers > Main Server > Drivers.
  • The Object Configurator cab displays.
  1. Click New Object and select New IEC61850 Driver.
  • In the Create New Object dialog box, the Child type is pre-defined as IEC61850 Driver, and the name and description are pre-defined as IEC61850Driver_n and IEC61850 Driver n respectively, where 'n' represents the count of the number of drivers in the system.
  1. Click OK.
  • The new IEC61850 driver object displays in the System Browser below the Drivers node and is selected.
  1. Select IEC61850 Driver.
  1. In the Extended Operation tab navigate to the Manager Status property.
  1. Click Start to start the driver. Enlarge the pane, if needed, to access the buttons that are located on the right side of the pane.
  • The Manager Status property changes to Started indicating that the driver has started.