Alcatel-Lucent 7210 SAS M - System Timing; Edit Mode

System Timing
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System Timing
When synchronous Ethernet is enabled, the operator can select an Ethernet port as a candidate for
timing reference. The timing information recovered from this port is used to time the system.
Note: In the current release the derived time is distributed only through other Ethernet ports.
CLI Syntax:
config>system>sync-if-timing
abort
begin
commit
ref-order first second
ref1
source-port port-id
no shutdown
ref2
source-port port-id
no shutdown
no revert
Edit Mode
To enter the mode to edit timing references, you must enter the begin keyword at the
config>system>sync-if-timing# prompt.
Use the following CLI syntax to enter the edit mode:
CLI Syntax: config>system>sync-if-timing
begin
The following error message displays when the you try to modify sync-if-timing parameters
without entering the keyword begin.
Note: Use the option commit to save or abort to discard the changes made in a session.
A:ALA-12>config>system>sync-if-timing>ref1# source-port 2/1/1
MINOR: CLI The sync-if-timing must be in edit mode by calling begin before any changes can
be made.
MINOR: CLI Unable to set source port for ref1 to 2/1/1.
A:ALA-12>config>system>sync-if-timing>ref1#