Re: Couldn't start SNTP client on V5R3 270 DSD machine ?

[Vengoal Chang <vengoal@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks a lot.

Best regards,

Vengoal

Wayne McAlpine wrote:

> It should be supported on the Model 270.  The Memo to Users for V5R3 
> includes the following note on SNTP.  Check to be sure that the data 
> area is not on your system.
> "3.11 SNTP client changes the system clock instead of the software clock
>
> In V5R3, the SNTP client changes the system clock instead of the
> software clock. If you want to have the software clock changed, or if
> you install V5R3 on a server that does not support system clock
> adjustment (iSeries models 7xx, 170, and 250), you must create a data
> area (*DTAARA) object named QTOTSNTP. Use the following CL command to
> create this data area object:
>
> CRTDTAARA DTAARA(QUSRSYS/QTOTSNTP) TYPE(*CHAR) LEN(9) VALUE(*SOFTWARE) A
> UT(*USE)
>
> To switch back to having the SNTP client change the system clock, run
> the following CL command to delete the data area object:
>
> DLTDTAARA DTAARA(QUSRSYS/QTOTSNTP)"
>
>
>
>
> Vengoal Chang wrote:
>
> > Hi all ,
> >    I want use SNTP on iSereies V5R3, I set the SNTP time server with
> > CHGNTPA RMTSYS('132.163.4.102'), then STRTCPSVR  SERVER(*NTP) 
> > NTPSRV(*CLIENT), then I got following message:
> >                         Additional Message 
> > Information                       
> >                                                                               
> >
> > Message ID . . . . . . :   TCP9155       Severity . . . . . . . :   
> > 40       Message type . . . . . :   
> > Diagnostic                                        Date sent  . . . . 
> > . . :   06/29/05      Time sent  . . . . . . :   16:48:39 
> >                                                                               
> >
> > Message . . . . :   System clock adjustment is not 
> > supported.                Cause . . . . . :   This iSeries system 
> > does not support system clock          
> > adjustment.                                                                
> > Recovery  . . . :   Refer to the iSeries Information Center to find 
> > out what   models support system clock adjustment.  It is 
> > at                            
> > http://www.ibm.com/eserver/iseries/infocenter.                            
> > I saw the V5R3 Information related SNTP, but no document related 
> > which iSeries model support system clock adjustment. My iSeries is 
> > 270 DSD model .
> > Any response appreciated.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Vengoal