Setting the SVP date, time, and time zone settings

Use the management console PC to set the SVP date, time, and time zone according to the local time of the location of the installed SVP. You specify these settings using a Windows operating system running on the SVP, and then specify the same settings in the maintenance utility.

1. Using the Windows operating system on the SVP, change the year, month, day, time, and UTC timezone according to the location in which the installed SVP resides. For more information, refer to your Windows documentation.
2. Log on to Hitachi Device Manager - Storage Navigator.
3. In the menu bar, click Maintenance Utility > Date & Time.
4. On the right side of the page, under Date & Time, click Set Up.
   
   
5. In the Set Up Date & Time page, enter the date and time settings.
   
   

   Field	Description
   UTC Time zone	Select a time zone on the Coordinated Universal Time map.
   Automatically adjust clock for Daylight Saving Time	This field is available only if the selected UTC time zone supports daylight saving time. Check this option if your location observes daylight saving time (also known as summer time).
   Use NTP Server	Select an option for maintaining the maintenance utility time.
   	Yes: NTP Server	Maintenance utility time will synchronize with a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server. Enter an IP address or a server name. Click + Add NTP Server to add up to five NTP servers. Enter the IP address in IPv4 or IPv6 format. Enter the server name (up to 255 one-byte alphanumeric characters). Spaces can be used in the server name, but the following symbols cannot be used: !"#$%&'()*+,/;<=>?@[\]^`{|}
   	No: Date & Time	Set the date and time manually. Click the field, and then click a date from the pop-up calendar. Enter the minutes and seconds manually.
   Synchronizing Time	To synchronize the maintenance utility time with the NTP server at a specific time, enter the synchronizing time.

6. Click Apply.
7. In the confirmation message, click Close.