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Grass Valley K2 Edge User Manual v.4.0 User Manual

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K2 Edge User Manual - document version: 4.0 – Page 18

Configuring time manually:

To set the date, log in via putty (ssh) as user root.

Go to the

/system/objects/code folder:

...code]#

cd /system/objects/code [enter]

Execute script

setdate, use the

–help option for an explanation:

...code]# ./setdate –help [enter]

Example:

...code]# ./s

etdate -m 07/29/08 11:37:47

[enter]

Explanation:

-m = manual

07 = month

29 = day of month

08 = year

11 = hours

37 = minutes

47 = seconds

Requesting the NTP date and time:

To request the date from the NTP server configured in

setdate:

...code]# ./setdate -ntp [enter]

ZONE options are listed on the next pages.

Notes:

Options listed below are case sensitive.

Insert a “/” sign behind continent names.

Place ZONE names between quotes.

Example: “Europe/Amsterdam”