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NTP Binding
The NTP binding is used for displaying the local date and time based update from an NTP server.
Supported Things
This binding supports one ThingType: ntp
Discovery
Discovery is used to place one default item in the inbox as convenient way to add a Thing for the local time.
Binding Configuration
The binding has no configuration options, all configuration is done at Thing level.
Thing Configuration
The things has a few configuration options:
| Option | Description |
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| hostname | NTP host server, e.g. nl.pool.ntp.org |
| refreshInterval | Interval that new time updates are posted to the eventbus in seconds |
| refreshNtp | Number of updates between querying the NTP server (e.g. with refreshinterval = 60 (seconds) and refreshNtp = 30 the NTP server is queried each half hour. |
| timeZone | Timezone, can be left blank for using the default system one |
| locale | Locale, can be left blank for using the default system one |
Channels
The ntp binding has only one channel dateTime
Full Example
Things:
ntp:ntp:demo [ hostname="nl.pool.ntp.org", refreshInterval=60, refreshNtp=30 ]
Items:
DateTime Date "Date [%1$tA, %1$td.%1$tm.%1$tY %1$tH:%1$tM]" { channel="ntp:ntp:demo:dateTime" }