Default meter security settings
Review the following default meter security settings to understand how you can securely commission your meter:
| Area | Setting | Default |
|---|---|---|
| Communications protocols | HTTPS with HTTP redirect | Enabled |
| SSH Terminal | Disabled | |
| SFTP | Enabled | |
| Modbus TCP | Enabled | |
| ION | Enabled | |
| ION over TLS (Secure ION) | Enabled | |
| Time and time keeping | Broadcast time synchronization | Enabled |
| Webpages | Webpages | Enabled |
| Configuration | Configuration using the display | Enabled |
| Configuration using webpages | Disabled | |
| Configuration using Modbus programming | Disabled | |
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Meter access event logging See Editing meter access event logging for details. |
Valid login event priority | 0 (No priority) |
| Invalid login event priority | 128 (Medium priority) | |
| Lockout event priority | 255 (High priority) | |
| Security mode | Advanced security mode (advanced.scf) |
Enabled if Advanced security was used before upgrading meter firmware to v3.0.0. See Advanced security mode for details. |
| Legacy security support (standard.scf) |
Enabled if Standard security was used before upgrading meter firmware to v3.0.0. We recommend that you use Advanced security mode. See:
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For recommendations on how to configure and use your meter in a protected environment, see Recommended actions.