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Chapter 4 Testing and Configuring the TimeHub
Provisioning Master Shelf Parameters
Setting the Date and Time
When you first power up the TimeHub, the system starts timekeeping at factory
default values. Use the procedures below to set the date and time.
Using TimeScan THC
1. Select Service, Set TimeHub Date and Time. The Set TimeHub Date and Time
window appears, as shown in Figure 4-9.
Figure 4-9. Set TimeHub Date and Time Window
2. Enter the date and time in the format YY-MM-DD,HH-MM-SS, then click OK.
The TimeHub responds with the COMPLD message.
Using TL1 Commands
You set the date and time in the TimeHub using the ED-DAT TL1 command. To set
the time and date, issue the command:
ED-DAT:::SC001::04-10-19,09-44-49;
where SC001 is the ctag
04-10-19 is the date (October 19, 2004)
09-44-49 is the time (09:44:49)
The TimeHub responds with the COMPLD message.
Setting the System ID
T
he System ID <sid> is a name that you assign to identify the
TimeHub
. All
responses from the unit are prefixed with this name. You can use up to 20 characters
to identify the unit
.
Note:
If you include a target identifier <tid> in a command, it is checked
against the system identifier <sid> of the TimeHub 5500. The command
is executed only if the <tid> and <sid> match; if they do not match, the
command is ignored.