FW 08.01.00 McDATA Sphereon 4500 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual (620-000159-330, November 2005)
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McDATA Sphereon 4500 Fabric Switch Installation and Service Manual
Installation Tasks
2. To set date and time manually:
a. Click the Periodic Date/Time Synchronization check box to
deselect the option (no check mark). The greyed out Date and
Time fields activate.
b. Click the Date fields that require change, and type numbers in
the following ranges:
•Month (MM): 1 through 12.
•Day (DD): 1 through 31.
•Year (YYYY): greater than 1980.
c. Click the Time fields that require change, and type numbers in
the following ranges:
•Hour (HH): 0 through 23.
•Minute (MM): 0 through 59.
• Second (SS): 0 through 59.
d. Click Activate to set the switch date and time and close the
dialog box.
3. To set the product to periodically synchronize date and time with
the SAN management application:
a. Click the Periodic Date/Time Synchronization check box to select
the option. Date and Time fields are greyed out and not
selectable. Perform one of the following:
•Click Activate to enable synchronization and close the
dialog box. Product date and time synchronize with the
SAN management application date and time at the next
update period (at least once daily).
•Click Sync Now to synchronize the product and SAN
management application immediately. The Date and Time
Synced information dialog box displays. Click OK to
synchronize the date and time and close the dialog box,
then click Activate to enable synchronization and close the
Configure Date and Time dialog box.










