Date and Time
Description
The
page allows you:-
To manually set the date and time of the circuit breaker connected to the IFE server
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To automatically synchronize the date and time of the circuit breaker to the IFE time
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To periodically check the synchronization at specified interval of time
List of Parameters in Date and Time Configuration
Parameter |
Description |
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Allows you to select the manual date and time setting of server devices. This option is disabled when is selected. |
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Allows you to set the present date manually in the format YYYY-MM-DD. |
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Allows you to set the present time manually in the format hh:mm:ss. |
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Allows you to select an external time server (SNTP server) for IFE server and synchronize the time of its server devices automatically. |
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Allows you to enter the poll interval in hours that ranges from 1 through 63. |
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Allows you to enable the check box that obtains the server address from DHCP or BOOTP. |
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Allows you to enter the primary SNTP server address. |
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Allows you to enter the secondary SNTP server address. |
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Allows you to automatically synchronize the selected device with the IFE time. |
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Allows you to clear the synchronization of the selected device. |
Setting the IFE Date and Time Manually
Step |
Action |
Result |
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1 |
From the IFE menu bar, click . |
Opens the menu. |
2 |
In the submenu, click and then select from the . |
The parameters for date and time settings is available. |
3 |
Enter the date in the format YYYY-MM-DD. |
Sets the date of the IFE server manually. |
4 |
Enter the time in the format hh:mm:ss. |
Sets the time of the IFE server manually. |
5 |
Click . |
The date and time of IFE server is set. |
Setting the IFE Date and Time Automatically with SNTP
Step |
Action |
Result |
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1 |
From the IFE menu bar, click . |
Opens the menu. |
2 |
In the submenu, click and then select from the . |
The server devices of IFE server are selected by default for date and time synchronization. |
3 |
Enter the poll time in the box. |
The entered time is updated. |
4 |
Select to obtain SNTP server automatically via DHCP/BOOTP. |
The SNTP server address is obtained automatically. |
5 |
Enter the primary and secondary server address in the and box. |
The entered SNTP server address is updated. |
8 |
Click . |
The date and time of the selected server devices get synchronized with the IFE time. |
Setting the Date and Time of Server Devices
Follow this procedure to set the date and time of server devices of IFE server.
Step |
Action |
Result |
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1 |
From the IFE menu bar, click . |
Opens the menu. |
2 |
In the submenu, click . |
The selection of server devices and box is available. |
2 |
In , select the check box and enter the time interval. |
Allows you to enter the time interval in hours. |
3 |
Select the server devices from the device list which supports date and time setting from external source. |
The server devices get selected. |
8 |
Click . |
The date and time of the selected server devices get synchronized with the IFE time immediately and also periodically as per the selected time interval. |