Re: Time on our favorite platform

[Bruce Hoffman <bruce.hoffman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

If you don't run an NTP server already from inside... use the pool! Set 
your listed ntp servers to:

0.pool.ntp.org
1.pool.ntp.org
2.pool.ntp.org
3.pool.ntp.org

ps. You should use at least 3 separate servers for your server's servers.



On 06/30/2010 11:52 AM, rob@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Fire up iNav.
> Expand Network, Servers, TCP/IP
> Right click on SNTP (aka Simple Network Time Protocol Service)
> Select Properties.
> You should start Client.  As your system i client will then go out to some
> Server to get the time.
> On the Client tab you will need the IP address of a SNTP server.  Some
> shops have one or more Windows servers providing this service.  They in
> turn go out to another server to get this service.  Eventually y'all end
> up at the atomic clock.
>
> See also WRKSYSVAL *DATTIM
> For QTIMADJ I have QIBM_OS400_SNTP
> You should set QTIMZON
> QUTCOFFSET is for display only on supported versions of the operating
> system and is keyed off of QTIMZON.
>
> Rob Berendt