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Cisco Unified IP Phone 7960G and 7940G Administration Guide for Release 8.0 (SIP)
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Chapter 3 Initializing Cisco Unified IP Phones
How to Set the Date and Time
Procedure
Step 1
Using an ASCII text editor such as vi, open the SIPDefault.cnf file.
Step 2
Modify the following SNTP parameters as needed:
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sntp_mode
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sntp_server
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time_zone
Step 3
Modify the following common DST parameters as needed:
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dst_offset
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dst_auto_adjust
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dst_start_month
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dst_stop_month
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dst_start_time
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dst_stop_time
Step 4
Do one of the following:
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Modify the following absolute DST parameters as needed:
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dst_start_day
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dst_stop_day
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Modify the following relative DST parameters as needed:
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dst_start_day_of_week
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dst_start_week_of_month
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dst_stop_day_of_week
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dst_stop_week_of_month
Step 5
Save the file to the root tftp directory of your TFTP server.
Note
To adjust the phone display to European Day-Month-Year format, add the following entry to the
SIPDefault.cnf file: date_format:D/M/Y.
