Configuring System Time
Defining SNTP Servers
Defining SNTP Servers
The SNTP Servers Page contains information for enabling SNTP servers, as well as adding new SNTP servers. In addition, the SNTP Servers Page enables the device to request and accept SNTP traffic from a server. To define an SNTP server:
1.Click System > SNTP > Servers. The SNTP Servers Page opens:
Figure 142: SNTP Servers Page
The SNTP Servers Page contains the following fields:
•SNTP Server — Displays
•Poll Interval — Indicates whether or not the device polls the selected SNTP server for system time informa- tion.
•Encryption Key ID — Displays the encryption key identification used to communicate between the SNTP server and device. The field range is
•Preference Status — Displays the SNTP server operating status.
•Last Response — Displays the last time a response was received from the SNTP server.
•Offset — Indicates the time difference between the device local clock and the acquired time from the SNTP server.
•Delay — Indicates the amount of time it takes for a device request to reach the SNTP server.
•Remove — Removes SNTP servers from the SNTP server list. The possible field values are:
–Checked — Removes the SNTP server.
–Unchecked — Maintains the SNTP server. This is the default value.
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