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ClientMode must be enabled in order to initiate a sync operation. If TimeSync is
configured to sync at a specified interval via the UpdateInterval value, the next normally
scheduled sync time will be adjusted to occur at UpdateInterval seconds after the
SYNCNOW operation was completed. If TimeSync is configured to sync at specific times
via the SYNCAT list, subsequent sync operations will continue to occur as scheduled; the
SYNCNOW operation will not affect those scheduled sync times.
- is the IP address or DNS name and optional port number of the server from
which information is to be retrieved. For example, system 11.12.13.14, system
11.12.13.14:1234, system dns.host.name, or system dns.host.name:1234. If is
not supplied, the local system will be used.
Examples
timecom
>syncnow
System Local system:123 (127.0.0.1)
Clock synchronization initiated
6.12 SYSTEM Command
The SYSTEM command sets the IP address or DNS name and optional port number of a
TimeSync server in the TimeCom CI. TimeCom will then send all further INFO and STATUS
commands to the specified TimeSync server. The command can be issued as a command-
line parameter or can be entered interactively at a TimeCom prompt.
- is the IP address of a remote TimeSync server.
- is the DNS name of a remote TimeSync server.
- is the optional port number of the remote TimeSync server. If is
not specified the port number defined in the TimeSync configuration file
SYSTEM [ | [:]]
SYNCNOW [SYSTEM ]