Chapter 3 Setting Up the Sensor

Configuring Time

d.Enter the week of the month you want to start summertime settings. The values are first through fifth, or last.

sensor(config-hos-rec-sta)# week-of-month first

e.Verify your settings.

sensor(config-hos-rec-sta)# show settings start-summertime

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month: april default: april

week-of-month: first default: first

day-of-week: monday default: sunday

time-of-day: 12:00:00 default: 02:00:00

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sensor(config-hos-rec-sta)#

Step 5 Enter end summertime submode.

sensor(config-hos-rec-sta)# exit

sensor(config-hos-rec)# end-summertime

Step 6 Configure the end summertime parameters:

a.Enter the day of the week you want to end summertime settings.

sensor(config-hos-rec-end)# day-of-week friday

b.Enter the month you want to end summertime settings.

sensor(config-hos-rec-end)# month october

c.Enter the time of day you want to end summertime settings. The format is hh:mm:ss.

sensor(config-hos-rec-end)# time-of-day 05:15:00

d.Enter the week of the month you want to end summertime settings. The values are first through fifth, or last.

sensor(config-hos-rec-end)# week-of-month last

e.Verify your settings.

sensor(config-hos-rec-end)# show settings end-summertime

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month: october default: october

week-of-month: last default: last

day-of-week: friday default: sunday

time-of-day: 05:15:00 default: 02:00:00

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sensor(config-hos-rec-end)#

 

Step 7

Specify the local time zone used during summertime.

 

 

sensor(config-hos-rec-end)# exit

 

 

sensor(config-hos-rec)# summertime-zone-name CDT

 

Step 8

Specify the offset.

 

 

sensor(config-hos-rec)# offset 60

 

Step 9

Verify your settings.

 

 

sensor(config-hos-rec)# show settings

 

 

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Cisco Systems IPS4510K9 manual Verify your settings, Enter end summertime submode, Specify the offset

IPS4510K9 specifications

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