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5. API for Acquiring/Changing Parameters of VN-E4 _
5.12. Time
Setting Access Interval to NTP Server for VN-E4
Format
/api/param?network.ntp.interval=data
Example
/api/param?network.ntp.interval=60
Example of Response
network.ntp.interval&200 OK
Interpretation
Change the interval for accessing the NTP server. Unit is in minutes. Upon setting this API, execute the
"network.interface.status=restart" API for enabling network setting changes to enable the new settings.
Allowed users
admin, operator
Acquiring Time from VN-E4
Format
/api/param?system.date
Example of Response
system.date=20050614171537&200 OK
Interpretation
Acquire the time from the built-in clock of VN-E4. Time is arranged in the order of year, month, day, hour,
minute and second. Year is denoted in a 4-digit decimal number, and month, day, hour, minute and second are
denoted in 2-digit decimal numbers.
Allowed users
admin, operator, user
Setting Time for VN-E4
Format
/api/param?system.date=data
Example
/api/param?system.date=20050614171537
Example of Response
system.date&200 OK
Interpretation
Change the time of the built-in clock in VN-E4. Specify in the order of year, month, day, hour, minute and
second. Specify year in a 4-digit decimal number, and month, day, hour, minute and second in 2-digit decimal
numbers.
Allowed user
admin
Acquiring Timezone from VN-E4
Format
/api/param?system.timezone
Example of Response
system.timezone=Pacific&200 OK
Interpretation
Acquire the timezone from VN-E4. Character strings in the following table will be returned.
Timezone Character String
Description
GMT-12
Timezone that is 12 hours earlier than the Greenwich Mean Time.
GMT-11
Timezone that is 11 hours earlier than the Greenwich Mean Time.
GMT-10
Timezone that is 10 hours earlier than the Greenwich Mean Time.
Hawaii
Same timezone as GMT-10
GMT-9
Timezone that is 9 hours earlier than the Greenwich Mean Time.
Alaska
Same timezone as GMT-9
GMT-8
Timezone that is 8 hours earlier than the Greenwich Mean Time.
Pacific
(GMT-8:00) US/Pacific Time
GMT-7
Timezone that is 7 hours earlier than the Greenwich Mean Time.
Arizona
Same timezone as GMT-7
Mountain
Same timezone as GMT-7