Chapter 45 System

a software mechanism to set the time manually or get the current time and date from an external server.

To change your ZyWALL’s time based on your local time zone and date, click Configuration > System > Date/Time. The screen displays as shown. You can manually set the ZyWALL’s time and date or have the ZyWALL get the date and time from a time server.

Figure 383 Configuration > System > Date and Time

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 210 Configuration > System > Date and Time

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Current Time and

 

Date

 

 

 

Current Time

This field displays the present time of your ZyWALL.

 

 

Current Date

This field displays the present date of your ZyWALL.

 

 

Time and Date

 

Setup

 

 

 

Manual

Select this radio button to enter the time and date manually. If you

 

configure a new time and date, time zone and daylight saving at the

 

same time, the time zone and daylight saving will affect the new time

 

and date you entered. When you enter the time settings manually, the

 

ZyWALL uses the new setting once you click Apply.

 

 

 

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