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Configuring the Network 3-5
S e t t i n g t h e T i m e
The date/time stamp can be used in NCL log and configuration upload file
names. For the recommended file sequence of sections in an NCL file,
see “NCL File Sequence” in Chapter 1.
Network time protocol must be enabled using MonarchNet2
™ software
before including the [Time] section in an NCL file.
Note:
The time comes from the network's time server (if available), not
from the file transfer server (FTP or TFTP).
Syntax
[NCL_START]
[Time]
Keys=values
[NCL_END]
Keys Description
Values:
IPAddr
IP address of the host time server.
nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn
TimeZone
Time zone offset from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT),
in hours and minutes. This offset varies by location
and time zone. For example, Eastern/Standard time
is five hours behind GMT. Use –5:00 for the offset.
For an offset of 3.5 hours, use 3:30.
0 to 9999
Example [NCL_START]
[Time]
IPAddr=10.10.20.20
TimeZone=-5:00
[NCL_END]
This NCL file specifies the IP address of the network’s time server and
sets the time zone offset to –5:00 (five hours behind GMT).