Manual

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The current date and time display in the Date and Time fields. If the Periodic Date/Time
Synchronization field is checked, the Date and Time fields are disabled (grayed out).
To enable and disable Periodic Date/Time Synchronization, click the check box and then click
Activate.
NOTE: FICON Management Style only—An error results if periodic synchronization and
clock alert mode are enabled (see ”Configuring the FICON Management Server” on
page 184).
Figure 16 Configure Date and Time Periodic Synchronization dialog box
Configure the date and time as follows:
• To immediately synchronize the director date and time with the HAFM appliance, be sure the
Periodic Date/Time Synchronization option is enabled and then click Sync Now.
• To have the time synchronized at the next update period, enable the Periodic Date/Time
Synchronization option and click
Activate.
• To manually set the director with a specific date and time, make sure that the Periodic Date/Time
Synchronization field is not selected (see Figure 17). Enter the date and time, and then click
Activate.
Figure 17 Configure date and time (manually)
NOTE: Use the range of 0 to 23 for hours. Use the range of 0 to 59 for minutes and
seconds.
• Set Director Online State—Displays the Set Online State dialog box. The dialog box displays the
current state (off line or on line) and provides a button for changing the state.