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Connect to LibIEC61850 Server

libiec61850 is an open-source (GPLv3) implementation of an IEC 61850 client and server library implementing the protocols MMS, GOOSE and SV. This section introduces how to use Neuron IEC61850 plugin to connect LibIEC61850 Server.

Install LibIEC61850

Go to libiec61850 GitHub page to download the source code, follow the instructions on the project page to compile the source code, here is a demonstration of the compilation and installation on Ubuntu systems.

sh
$ cd libiec61850
$ mkdir build
$ cd build
$ cmake .. && make -j4
$ cd sudo ./examples/server_example_61400_25/server_example_61400_25

Install IEDExplorer

  1. Go to IEDExplorer Download page to download IEDExplorer.

  2. Open IEDExplorer_0.79n.exe and set the IP address and port of the server_example_61400_25 server to listen on and start the connection. libiec61850_1

Configure Neuron

  1. Adding an IEC61850 device to the Neuron southbound device management;

  2. Change the Device IP Address to the IP address of the server_example_61400_25 server listening in the device configuration.

  3. Change the Device Port to server_example_61400_25 in the device configuration for the port the server is listening on.

  4. Leave the other configuration parameters as default and submit the settings form.

  5. Add Group, add from test Tag.

Test Data List

NameAddressAttributeData Type
CF1GenericIO/GGIO1CFMod$ctlModelReadINT8
CO1GenericIO/GGIO1COSPCSO1OperctlNumReadUINT8
CF2GenericIO/GGIO1CFSPCSO1$ctlModelReadINT16
CO2GenericIO/GGIO1COSPCSO2OperctlNumReadUINT16
CF3GenericIO/GGIO1CFSPCSO2$ctlModelReadINT32
ST1GenericIO/GGIO1STSPCSO4OperctlNumReadUINT32
CF4GenericIO/GGIO1CFSPCSO3$ctlModelReadINT64
ST2GenericIO/GGIO1STSPCSO1$ctlNumReadUINT64
MX1GenericIO/GGIO1MXAnIn1magfReadFLOAT
MX2GenericIO/GGIO1MXAnIn3magfReadDOUBLE
CO3GenericIO/GGIO1COSPCSO1OperTestReadBOOL
DC1GenericIO/LLN0DCNamPlt$vendorReadSTRING

Data Monitoring

After completing the point configuration, you can click Monitoring -> Data Monitoring to view device information and control devices. For details, refer to Data Monitoring.