Cisco DNCS System Release 2.7 3.7 4.2
Chapter 3 SR 2.5/3.5/4.0 SP3, 3.4, 2.7/3.7/4.2 SP0.1, 2.7.1/3.7.1/4.2.1 Sites
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Creating a DST Rule
Quick Path: DNCS Administrative Console > DNCS tab > System Provisioning
tab > DST
1 From the DNCS Administrative Console, click the DNCS tab.
2 Click the System Provisioning tab.
3 Select DST. The Set Daylight Savings Time Rules window opens.
1 From the DNCS Administrative Console, click the DNCS tab.
2 Click the System Provisioning tab.
3 Select DST. The Set Daylight Savings Time Rules window opens.
DST Zone ID Section
Use the following example as a guide when configuring the DST Zone ID section. In
Use the following example as a guide when configuring the DST Zone ID section. In
this example the DST Zone ID is the U.S., the offset (or, change from standard time
to DST) is 60 minutes; the change to DST is effective 2007.
1 In the DST Zone ID field, select the following information:
SR 2.5/3.5/4.0 SP3 and SR 3.4 Sites—Click the arrow in the DST Zone ID
field and select US. Only the US zone ID has an impact on the set-tops in
your system. Although you will see other Zone IDs listed, they are effective
only with SR 2.7/3.7/4.2 or later.
SR 2.7/3.7/4.2 SP0.1 and SR 2.7.1/3.7.1/4.2.1 Sites—Click the arrow in the DST
Zone ID field and select the Zone ID for the rule that you want to create. The
following options are available for sites operating SR 2.7/3.7/4.2 SP0.1 (or
later):
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US—United States of America
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Europe—All countries of Europe except the United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland
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Australia
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UK—United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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Local DST Zone—Used for all other countries and territories, except as
noted here:
What if my country or territory isn't listed? If an area you serve follows
the same DST observance as a country or territory in the DST Zone ID
list (US, Europe, Australia, and UK), select that territory from the DST
Zone ID list. For example, if you serve a Canadian province that
follows the same DST observance as the United States of America,
select US to define a DST Zone ID rule for that province.
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.