Description

Sets the system clock to an Internet time server if the first option is selected.  If the first server in the list does not respond, then the next will be tried and so on.  Or the system time will be set to the date and time specified in the second option.

Useful in setting the system clock to the correct value at a regular interval.

Declaration

<AMSETSYSTEMTIME SERVER="ServerName" /><AMSETSYSTEMTIME SETTIME="%DateSerial(2007,10,26) + TimeSerial(14,55,28)%" />

Example

<AMSETSYSTEMTIME SERVER="time.chu.nrc.ca" />

<AMSETSYSTEMTIME SETTIME="%DateAdd( &quot;yyyy&quot;, -5, CStr( Now() ))%" />

General Tab Parameters

Synchronize with internet time server, Use a specific time server: When selected, provides a list of time servers to select from.

• time.chu.nrc.ca

• time.nrc.ca

• navobs1.usnogps.navy.mil

• navobs2.usnogps.navy.mil

• tick.ucla.edu

• tock.ucla.edu

• time-a.nist.gov

• time-b.nist.gov

Port: Specifies the Internet port to use.

Set to specific date and time: Allows you to set a specific date and time.

• Click Custom to add increments of time to the current system time. Increments range between the last thirty seconds and the next five years.

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