Nortel Networks 40M2420 manual Cfg/sys/ntp, NTP Server Configuration, Dlight disableenable

Alteon OS Command Reference

/cfg/sys/ntp

NTP Server Configuration

[NTP Server Menu]

prisrv	- Set primary NTP server address
secsrv	- Set secondary NTP server address
intrval	- Set NTP server resync interval
tzone	- Set NTP timezone offset from GMT
dlight	- Enable or disable NTP daylight savings time
on	- Turn NTP service ON
off	- Turn NTP service OFF
cur	- Display current NTP configuration

This menu enables you to synchronize the switch clock to a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server. By default, this option is disabled.

Table 6-8System Configuration Menu Options (/cfg/sys/ntp)

Command Syntax and Usage

prisrv <NTP Server IP address>

Prompts for the IP addresses of the primary NTP server to which you want to synchronize the switch clock.

secsrv <NTP Server IP address>

Prompts for the IP addresses of the secondary NTP server to which you want to synchronize the switch clock.

intrval <resync interval in minutes>

Specifies the interval, that is, how often, in minutes (1-2880), to re-synchronize the switch clock with the NTP server.

tzone <time zone offset, in HH:MM>

Prompts for the NTP time zone offset, in hours and minutes, of the switch you are synchronizing from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

dlight disableenable

Disables or enables daylight savings time in the system clock. When enabled, the switch will add an extra hour to the system clock so that it is consistent with the local clock. By default, this option is disabled.

on

Enables the NTP synchronization service.

186 „ Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu 40M2420, April 2007