RADWIN2000UserManual Release2.8.30 9‐20
SettingtheDateandTime
Duringpower‐uptheODUattemptstoconfiguretheinitialdateandtimeusinganNTPServer.
IftheserverIPaddressisnotconfiguredorisnotreachable,adefaulttimeisset.
WhenconfiguringtheNTPServerIPaddress,youshouldalsoconfiguretheoffsetfromthe
UniversalCoordinatedTime(UTC).Ifthereisnoserveravailable,youcaneithersetthe date
andtime,oryoucansetittousethedateandtimefromthemanagingcomputer.Notethat
manualsettingisnotrecommendedsinceitwillbeoverriddenbyareset,powerup,or
synchronizationwithanNTPServer.
Tosetthedateandtime:
1.DeterminetheIPaddressoftheNTPservertobeused.
2.Testitforconnectivityusingthecommand(WindowsXPorlater),forexample:
w32tm/stripchart/computer:216.218.192.202
Youshouldgetacontinuousresponseoftimes,eachafewsecondsapart.
3.Chooseasitetoconfigure.
TheConfigurationdialogboxopens.
4.ChooseDate&Time:
Note
TheNTPusesUDPport123.IfafirewallisconfiguredbetweentheODUand
theNTPServerthisportmustbeopened.
Itcantakeupto8minutesfortheNTPtosynchronizetheODUdateand
time.