Configuring the Hotwire DSLAM
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May 1998
Setting Time and Date
When you select Time/Date from the Card Status menu, the Time/Date screen is
displayed. From this screen, you can configure the local time and date on the
card.
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Procedure
To set the time and date on the MCC card:
1. Select B. Card Selection from the Hotwire Chassis Main Menu.
2. Enter MCC or M at the
Goto Card (MCC or slot # for DSL):
prompt.
3. Select
Configuration
→
Card Status
→
Time/Date (A-A-C).
4. Enter the current local time and date at the
Enter time in hh:mm
[am|pm] format:
prompt.
5. Enter the current date at the
Enter today’s date in mm/dd/yy or
dd-mm-yy format:
prompt.
6. Enter Broadcast or Unicast at the
Action (Broadcast/Unicast):
prompt.
7. Enter the IP address of the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) server at
the
(nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn):
prompt.
NOTE:
While this field is optional, it is recommended that a value be entered to
ensure the time of the DSLAM stays in synch with “real time.” The SNTP
server maintains a sense of common time among Internet hosts.
8. Enter the number of hours between synchronization (1 – 24) at the
Input
Number:
prompt (default = 1).
9. Press Ctrl-z and save the changes.
NOTE:
At system boot time, the time on the DSL card automatically
synchronizes with the MCC card. Therefore, it is usually not necessary to
use this screen on the DSL card. If there is active DHCP-lease derived
information on the card, changing the local time is not recommended.
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