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Request information about time settings
The query for information about the time settings in the system contains the following fields:
- querytype - request type: gettimeconf - information about the time settings in the system;
- k - session identifier;
Example of an answer to a request for information about the system:
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<timeconf time="1428383230" gmtofs="4:00" name="LOC" dst="enable" ins="Mar" ons="Sun>=9" ats="2:00" inw="Oct" onw="Sun>=9" atw="3:00" ntp1="europe.pool.ntp.org" ntp2="" ntp_period="3600" /> |
Example for TZ variable system time of an answer to a request for information about the system:
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<timeconf mode="timezone" time="1428383230" tzname="America/Toronto" ntp1="europe.pool.ntp.org" ntp2="" ntp_enable="1" /> |
Setting the time settings
Configuration of the time settings in the system contains the following fields:
- querytype - type of request: settimeconf - setting the time settings in the system;
- k - session identifier;
- noreboot - not used;
- time - current time in UTS format (Unix time stamp);
- gmtofs - time offset relative to GMT as hh:mm;
- name - a short name (3 letters);
- dst - function of automatic translation of winter and summer time (Daylight saving time), possible values:
- "enable" - enabled;
- "disable" - off
- ins - the month of daylight saving time (only for dst="enable"), in the form of a three-letter abbreviation;
- ons - the day of translation to a summer time (only for dst="enable"), possible forms of recording:
- 5 - the fifth day of the month;
- lastSun - the last Sunday of the month;
- lastMon - the last Monday of the month;
- Sun>=8 - the first Sunday after the eighth day inclusive;
- Sun<=25 - the last Sunday before the 25th day inclusive;
- ats - hour of translation to a summer time (only for dst="enable"), as hh:mm;
- inw - the month of translation to a wintertime (only for dst="enable"), possible forms of writing: see ins;
- onw - daytranslation day translation to a winter time (only for dst="enable"), possible forms of recording: see ons;
- atw - the hour of translation to the winter time (only for dst="enable"), possible forms of writing: see ats;
- ntp1, ntp2 - the addresses of the primary and backup NTP servers;
- ntp_period - the period of synchronization with NTP servers in seconds;.
After you set the parameters, you do not need to reboot the system. The time service is automatically rebooted and the changes take effect.
- querytype - type of request: settimeconf_tz - setting the time settings in the system using the TZ variable manner;
- k - session identifier;
- time - current time in UTS format (Unix time stamp);
- tzname - time zone name;
- ntp1, ntp2 - the addresses of the primary and backup NTP servers;
- ntp_enable - enable synchronization with NTP servers.
Installation and synchronization of time
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- synctime - synchronization of time by NTP;
- settime - time setting. Additional fields (parameters) are:
- time - time in Unix Time Stamp format;
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