Web Interface
A PTPoption key is required to activate the PTP option in the S300 series SyncServer by fol-
lowing this process:
1. Log into your SyncServer, See "Logging in to the Web Interface" on page 149
2. Identify your SyncServer serial number on the following web page, SYSTEM >
Options. The SyncServer Serial Number is shown on the left, towards the top of this
web page.
3. Contact Microsemi sales at www.microsemi.com/sales-contacts/0 to purchase a PTP
option key.
4. Enter the PTPoption key in the Option Key text box of this web page.
5. Click the Apply button at the bottom left of the web page to activate the PTP option.
6. Once the SyncServer has accepted the Option Key, the PTP Grand Master option will
show up on the right side under "Installed Options."
7. Go to NETWORK > Ethernet page and enable LAN2 interface (preferably Static
address).
8. Go to the SERVICES >Startup page and make sure the PTP daemon is turned on
and set to auto.
9. Go to the PTP > Master page and change the settings as desired.
PTP - Master
Note: PTP is only supported on LAN2 of the 300 Series SyncServer
This page is used to set up parameters associated with the IEEE-1588 2008 PTP Grand-
master Configuration.
The following is a list of these configuration parameters:
Transport Protocol
Select from:
l UDP
l 802.3
Sync Interval
The Sync Interval is used to specify the mean time interval between successive Sync mes-
sages (the syncInterval) when transmitted as multicast messages.
The configurable range is 2
-6
to 2
+6
(2
-6
to 2
+6
, is 1 second/64-packets to 64-pack-
ets/second).
Default is 2
0
, which is 1 packet/second
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