Parameterizing the Mobile Panel
5.11 Enabling NTP
Mobile Panels 2nd Generation
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Operating Instructions, 09/2018, A5E33876626-AC
Procedure
1.
Open the "Profinet" dialog using the "PROFINET" icon.
2.
Change to the "NTP" tab.
①
Text box for time servers 1 to 4
②
Button for configuring the time servers
3.
If you want to use the time of a time server, activate "Automatically synchronize with …".
4.
Under "Update rate", enter the time interval in seconds after which the HMI device is to
synchronize the time.
Permitted value range: 1 ... 60 000 000 seconds.
5.
Press the "Configure" button.
The following dialog is displayed:
If you do not enter a time, the message "Second field wrong data type." will appear. Enter
a time.
6.
Enter the DNS name of the time server under "Name".
You can also enter the IP address of the time server.
7.
Use the "Test" button to check the accessibility of the time server.
The communication connection to the time server is established and the time is displayed
in the "DateTime:" display field. The IP address of the time server is also displayed in the
"Address" display.
8.
Up to three additional time servers can be set up, if needed.
9.
Confirm your entries with "OK".
The communication connection to the time server is now set up and immediately active.