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How do I set up a network time protocol NTP server on a GS6 or billboard display?

Topic

  • How do I setup a network time server on a GS6 or billboard display?
  • NTP

Environment

  • Product: GalaxyPro, GS6, DB-4000, DB-4100, DB-4200, DB-5000, DB-6000, DB-6400
  • Components: NTP (network time protocol) client setting, (DMP with Version 7 firmware)
  • Control System: Venus Control Suite (VCS) Daktronics Hosted, Venus 1500 v4

Steps

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  • Silverlight DMP web interface
    1. Connect to the DMP-8000 web interface.
    2. Click the Advanced tab and then Configuration sub tab.
    3. Search for NTP.
    4. Check the box next to Enabled.
    5. Click the Send Configuration button to save changes.

  • HTML5 DMP web interface
    1. Connect to the DMP-8000 web interface.
    2. Click the Time tile.
    3. Click the Active button under the "NTP Servers" heading.
    4. Click the Add Server button.
    5. Enter the time server to be used in the server box, 0.daktronics.pool.ntp.org is the default
    6. Click the Save button in the upper left.

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