Branch Office Daylight Saving Time Patch for New Zealand time zone
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patches this patch supersedes
| File | Product | Status | Patch |
|---|---|---|---|
| novpatch3480.zip | Branch Office 2.0 | Obsolete | Branch Office Daylight Saving Time Patch for U.S., Canada & Australia |
patches that supersede this patch
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abstract
Branch Office Daylight Saving Time Patch for New Zealand time zone. New Zealand has extended daylight savings, starting Sunday September 30, 2007 instead of early October, and finishing on the first Sunday in April, instead of the third Sunday in March.
details
1.0 Installing the Patch
2.0 Changes in this Patch
3.0 Verifying the Installation
4.0 Legal Notices
1.0 Installing the Patch
1. From a Web browser, connect to Branch Office Web Administrator using :2222.
2. In the left navigation menu under the Nterprice Branch Office heading, click Upgrade.
3. Select Apply Field Patch.
4. Click Upload File under Step 1.
5. In the Upload File dialog box, browse to where you saved the boaupg.zip and select Upload.
This option uploads boaupg.zip to your Branch Office server and places it in the data:\softchip directory.
6. After boaupg.zip has been uploaded to the Branch Office, select Run Upgrade under Step 2.
This option extracts boaupg.zip into the sys:\tmp\softchip directory, installs the patch, and then restarts the server.
2.0 Changes in this Patch
Daylight Savings parameters have changed in the New Zealand and several other countries. The Branch Office server controls Daylight Savings and Time zone information in special way by using information listed in the file sys:\etc\timezone.ini. This file has been updated with new Daylight Saving information. Upon restart, the new information takes effect.
3.0 Verifying the Installation
To verify that you have the patch properly installed, run the get timezone command from the Branch Office console. In the US, the time zone parameters should include:
dst start month = 3
dst start rule = second
This specifies the second Sunday in March.
To verify that you have the patch properly installed, run the get timezone command from the Branch Office console. In the New Zealand, the time zone parameters should include:
dst start month = 9
dst start rule = last
This specifies the last Sunday in September. Other countries should look for their appropriate Daylight Savings changes.
4.0 Legal Notices
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