TN Appsvr159 Setting up a Galaxy Time Master

Description

This article from InSource shows how to Set up a Wonderware Application Server Galaxy Time Master node. 

• Author: Mike Viteri
• Published: 9/30/2015
• Applies to: Application 3.0 and Greater

Details

Some of the Application Server functions like scripting, alarming, and historizing depend on all member computers of a Galaxy synchronized to the same time. A time master is a Network-Time-Protocol Server that provides a time that other nodes on your network can synchronize with. 

To setup a Time Master:

Open your IDE. Select the Galaxy menu then Configure. Then Select Time Master.

In the Time Master node box. Enter the computer name you want the galaxy to sync time to:

Click ok. Now your time syncing is setup.