McDATA 3032, 3232 Periodically Synchronize Date and Time

Task 18: Set Switch Date and Time 2-75

Installation Tasks

—Hour (HH): 0 through 23.

—Minute (MM): 0 through 59.

—Second (SS): 0 through 59.

4. Click Activate to set the switch date and time and close the

Configure Date and Time dialog box.

Periodically

To set the switch to periodically synchronize date and time with the

SAN management application:

1. Click the Periodic Date/Time Synchronization check box to select the

option (check mark in the box). The Date and Time fields are

greyed out and not selectable. Perform one of the following

options:

— Click Activate to enable synchronization and close the

Configure Date and Time dialog box. The switch date and time

synchronize with the SAN management application date and

time at the next update period (at least once daily).

— Click Sync Now to synchronize the switch and SAN

management application immediately. The Date and Time

Synced dialog box displays.

Figure 2-66 Date and Time Synced Dialog Box

2. Click OK to synchronize the date and time and close the Date and

Time Synced dialog box, then click Activate to enable

synchronization and close the Configure Date and Time dialog box.