ProSoft Technology PLX8X-MNET-61850 - Manual (Page 121)

PLX8x-MNET-61850 ♦ Communication Gateway Diagnostics and Troubleshooting
Modbus TCP/IP to IEC 61850 User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc. Page 121 of 228
May 14, 2014
5.5.4 SNTP/NTP
Status:
Time from SNTP/NTP server: This will show the time retrieved by the
SNTP/NTP server.
Poll Count:
Clock Update Count: This will display the number of times the ProSoft
gateway
’s clock has been updated.
Error Count: This is the number of unsuccessful times the ProSoft gateway has
attempted to reach the SNTP/ NTP Server.
Configuration Settings
 U
PDATE RATE IN M INUTES : How frequently the time is synchronized via
SNTP/NTP. This is a configured value that is set on the ProSoft Gateway
Configuration window, in the SNTP/NTP Update Time field.
 S
ERVER A DDRESS : The IP address or domain name for the SNTP/NTP server.
This is a configured value that is set on the ProSoft Gateway Configuration
window, in the SNTP/NTP Address field.
Driver Status
 S
TATUS : This is the result of the latest poll, and is one of OK or Error
retrieving time from SNTP/NTP server.
 P
OLL C OUNT : This is the number of update attempts (at the configured
frequency) since startup (unsigned long rolls over at 4 billion plus). If Poll
Count is zero (before first attempt, or configured update time is 0 for never
poll) Status is OK.