CONFIG Commands

host IP_address

Sets the IP address of the RFC 868-compliant host that will be used as the time source. This is the address of a host which will respond to an empty datagram on UDP port 37 with a datagram containing the current time.

list Displays all con®gured time-related parameters. This includes the current time (if set) and the source of the time (operator or IP address from which time was last received).

Example: time list

05:20:27 Wednesday December 7, 1994 Set by: operator

Time Host: 131.210.4.1

Sync Interval: 10 seconds GMT

Offset: -300 minutes

offset minutes

De®nes the time zone, in minutes, offset from GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Note that values west of GMT are negative. For example, EST is 5 hours earlier than GMT, so the command would be time offset -300.

Valid values: -720 to 720

Default value: 0

set <year month date hour minute second>

Prompts you to set the current time. If you do not specify the entire time in the command, you are prompted for the remaining values. You can change the date as shown in the following example.

Example: time set year [1996] 1997 month [12]? date [6]? 7 hour [11]? 12 minute [3]? second [2]?

sync seconds

Sets the period, in seconds, at which the router will poll the time host for the current time.

Unpatch

Use the unpatch command to restore the values of the patch variables entered

with the patch command to their default values. See the patch command in ªPatchº on page 72 for details.

Syntax:

unpatchvariable_name

Note: You must specify the long name of the patch variable to be restored.

Update

Use the update command to update the con®guration memory when you receive a new software load.

Syntax:

updateversion-of-SRAM

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