Set Time
This component supports the Set Time step. Running this step sets the time for each remote device in the job.
You add this component in the top pane (Provisioning steps to run) of the Niagara Network Job Builder or Niagara Network Prototype View.
| Property | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Use supervisor time | bullet | Enables use of the time as set in the Supervisor PC to replicate in the remote stations. |
| Use selected time | bullet | Enables the Date/Time and Time Zone properties. |
| Date/Time | calendar | Sets the date and time. |
| Use NTP time | bullet | Enables the use of the time as supplied by the Network Time Protocol. This protocol synchronizes clocks among computer systems using a packet-switched, variable-latency data network. |
| Enabled | true (default) and false | Enables (true) and disables (false) use of NTP time. |
| NTP Host Mode | drop-down list | Selects the NTP host. Options are Server, Server (Time Only) and Client. |
| Sync Local Clock to NTP | true (default) and false | Enables (true) and disables (false) local synchronization immediately. |
| Sync Time At Boot | true and false (default) | Enables (true) and disables (false) synchronization when the platform restarts. |
| Use Local Clock as Backup | true and false (default) | |
| Generate NTP Statistics | true and false (default) | Enables (true) and disables (false) the tracking of information about NTP accuracy. |
| table | read-only | Provides NTP statistics. |