hilscher NIOT-E-TPI51-EN-RE User Manual page 43

Control Panel
Edge Gateway | NIOT-E-TPI51-EN-RE (Connect)
DOC170502UM07EN | Revision 7 | English | 2019-07 | Released | Public
Setting the system time manually
Ø Click the option Manual.
Ø Enter the time in the input field Time in the format hh:mm:ss.
Ø Set the date using the calendar input field Date.
Ø Click Save changes.
Ø Reboot the device: System > Reboot in order that all software
components in the Edge Gateway take the changed time.
ð The system time is set.
Setting the system time automatically using a time server
You can synchronize the time using a time server that uses the Network
Time Protocol (NTP). Under NTP synchronized there is a list where you
can enter such time servers. The list of NTP servers will be worked off from
top to bottom until a server gives a valid answer and synchronization
occurs.
Ø Click the option NTP Synchronized.
Ø Click Add NTP server.
Ê The dialog box for entering the NTP server is displayed.
Ø In the input field NTP server enter the address of a server which uses
the NTP to synchronize the time:
E.g.: To add the server for time synchronization of the Physikalisch-
Technische Bundesanstalt (the National Metrology Institute of
Germany) to the list, enter the address ptbtime1.ptb.de in the input
field NTP server.
Ø Click Add.
Ø Click Save changes.
Ø Reboot the device: System > Reboot in order that all software
components in the Edge Gateway take the changed time.
ð The system time is set via the NTP. As soon as the system time is set
successfully, the following information will be displayed under Status:
Synchronized to time server <IP address of the time
server>:<Port number of the time server > (<NTP
address of the time server>)
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