Installation guide

RadioPro IP Gateway Installation and Configuration Guide
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Appendix – Installing a Time Server
The IP address of a “NTP Server” may have been specified using the ICU (IP Configuration Utility). In order for all IP
Gateways to report the same time, and logging at the Dispatch client to have accurate times, the IP Gateways must all
reference the same Time Server. This Time Server can be one of the following:
An existing Time Server on the Local Area Network.
Public domain Time Server accessed using the Internet.
Local Time Server installed on a common PC, such as the Dispatch client console PC.
A local time server is available for use if needed, and can be found on the Dispatch client distribution CD, in the
‘Absolute Time Server” folder. Perform the following steps to install this time server:
1. Double-click on the file “ATS_x.x.xxx_setup_rtl.exe”.
Following installation of the Absolute Time Server, the window
displayed at right will be displayed:
2. On the above window, click the Enter activation code button to
display the following Registration window:
3. Enter the License Name and SerialNumber as found in file:
Absolute Time Server - Distribution License.txt”.
Then click the OK button.
4. Open the Absolute Time Server application by clicking on the Windows Start
button, click on All Programs, click on FlexibleSoft Co, click on Absolute
Time Server, and then click on Absolute Time Server Manager to
display the window shown to the right.
5. Disable both RFC-868 (Time) time servers, and enable the RFC-2030
(SNTP) time server as shown. Then click the Apply button.
6. Restart the PC.