Cisco DNCS System Release 2.8.1 3.8.1 4.3.1 User Guide

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If an area you serve does not follow the DST observance of a territory in the DST Zone ID list, select 
Local DST Zone for the Zone ID.
Daylight Saving Time
Offset (minutes)
The time shift (in minutes) relative to standard time.
Example: If daylight saving time is one hour ahead, you would enter 60 in this
field. When a 0 (zero) is entered in this field, it indicates that the associated DST
rule is to be ignored and not applied to the associated DST Zone ID.
This field accepts any positive number from 0 to 1439.
Effective Year
The year the DST rule becomes effective
Settings in the Daylight Saving Time Start and End area of the window define how DST is applied
in that DST Zone ID.
Important: All DST rules except those created for the Australia Zone ID and Local Zone ID must be
applied to the same year.
Start: Month
The month the DST rule becomes effective
Start: Day
The day the DST rule becomes effective
Start: Day Rank in
Month
The day of the month that the DST rule becomes effective.
Example: The first, second, third, fourth, or last Sunday of the month.
Start: Hour
The hour the DST rule becomes effective.
Start: Minute
The number of minutes after the Start Hour that the DST rule becomes
effective.
End: Month
The month the DST rule ends.
End: Day
The day the DST rule ends.
End: Day Rank in
Month
The day of the month that the DST rule ends.
Example: The first, second, third, fourth, or last Sunday of the month.
End: Hour
The hour the DST rule ends.
End: Minute
The number of minutes after the End Hour that the DST rule ends.
Settings in the Broadcast Start area of the window define when the DNCS broadcasts this rule to
DHCTs that reside in the DST Zone ID.
Important: Broadcast Start Time can begin no more than 30 days before the start of the DST rule.
Year
The year that the DNCS begins broadcasting this rule to DHCTs.
Month
The month that the DNCS begins broadcasting this rule to DHCTs.
Day
The day that the DNCS begins broadcasting this rule to DHCTs.
Day Rank in Month
The day of the month that the DNCS begins broadcasting this rule to DHCTs.
Example: The first, second, third, fourth, or last Sunday of the month.
Hour
The hour that the DNCS begins broadcasting this rule to DHCTs
Minute
The number of minutes after the Start Hour that the DNCS begins broadcasting
this rule to DHCTs
Important: The Broadcast Start Time can begin no more than 30 days before the start of the DST rule.
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Click Save. A message window opens and informs you that the DNCS database will be updated with
the DST data you have selected.
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