Peavey MediaMatrix Nion Hardware Manual page 44

Chapter 5 - Setting up the NION
Scenario
You want the time and date for all
nodes on the network to be obtained
automatically from a time server.
Specifying the IP address via the web browser
1. Open the Windows network settings.
For Windows 7:
a) On the Start menu, click Computer.
b) Right-click Network, and then click Properties.
c) Click Change Adapter Settings and then select the network you wish to edit.
For Windows XP:
a)
a) On the Start menu, click My Network Places.
b) Click View Network Connections.
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Actions to take
a)
On the master (time server) node:
1. Navigate to the Time and Timezone tab.
2. In the Time Server box, type IP address or
domain name of a time server.
Note: If you are using a domain name to contact
the time server, a DNS must be present on the
network. If a DHCP server is not available on the
network, you must specify the IP address of the
DNS on the Network page for the local area
connection you are using.
3. In the Authority list, click time server.
4. Click Set.
Note: Once you select time server mode, you will
not be able to change the time or date settings.
On the other (slave) nodes:
1. Navigate to the Time and Timezone tab.
2. Clear the Time Server box.
3. In the Authority list, click normal.
4. Click Set.
Note: If you try to change the time and date
settings on the slave nodes, they will
automatically change to match the settings on the
time server node.
Version 1.6.4b.1 June 11, 2012