Configuring time zone and NTP

Configuring time zone and NTP

Applies to:

All versions of Cryptshare Appliance

Purpose:

The default time, time zone and NTP settings do not match your preferences or need to be changed for other reasons.

Solution:

It is possible to change the time zone and NTP settings on the pre-configured appliance.

1. login as 'root' on the appliance

2. run the command 'yast2'

3. go to System --> Date and Time

4. select 'Run'

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5. select the needed Region and Country, e.g. Europe --> Germany

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6. select 'Other Settings...'

7. change the time manually (option 1)

or

activate 'Synchronize with NTP Server' (option 2)

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8. select 'Accept'

9. select 'OK'

10. select 'Quit'

11. restart the Cryptshare service using the commands:

systemctl stop cryptshare (use rccryptshare stop up to and including v.7.1) 
systemctl start cryptshare (use rccryptshare start up to and including v.7.1)

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