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a. Type an address in the Primary NTP Server Address and optionally, the Secondary NTP
Server Address field. The primary address is required if NTP is being enabled for the
first time.
b. Select or type the frequency for time updating in the Update Interval (hours) field. The
valid range is 0-99 hours. A zero value indicates that the time should be requested and the
clock updated when the CCM appliance reboots.
The NTP Status section will indicate that an update was attempted, not attempted, or is
in progress.
4. Click Save and then click Close .
CCM/CPS Appliance Port Settings
Serial, power device and CLI ports may be displayed and managed for CCM and CPS appliances.
Certain features (such as NFS) are valid only on CCM appliance serial ports.
Serial over LAN (SoL) and port groups may be created, displayed and managed for CCM
appliances only.
For information about ports used for power devices, see Power devices on page 142.
See the CCM Installer/User Guide and the CPS Installer/User Guide for detailed information about
port configuration.
CCM and CPS appliance physical serial ports
To display a list of CCM or CPS appliance physical serial ports or initiate a push/
pull name operation:
1. In a Units View window containing appliances (see Accessing Units View windows on
page 88), click on the CCM or CPS appliance name.
2. Click Appliance Settings in the side navigation bar and then click Ports and then click Serial .
The Appliance Serial Ports window will open.
3. To initiate a pull or push name operation (see Name Synchronization on page 103).
a. Click the checkboxes to the left of one or more device name(s). To select all names on the
page, click the box to the left of Appliance Name at the top of the list.
b. For a pull operation, click Pull Name .
c. For a push operation, click Push Name .
Customizing the Appliance Serial Ports window
The following fields are always displayed in the Appliance Serial Ports window.
• Port - Serial port number
• Name in Appliance - Name of the serial port in the appliance
• Name in DSView - Name of the serial port in the DSView 3 software database.