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GS700TP Smart Switch Software Administration Manual
3-6 Managing System Settings
v1.0, December 2007
• Time Zone Offset – Select the difference between Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and
local time. For example, the Time Zone Offset for Paris is GMT +1, while the Time Zone
Offset for New York is GMT –5.
2. Select the Clock Source by selecting either Local or SNTP.
3. If you selected Local, then enter the local Date and Time in the provided fields.
4. Select the Time Zone Offset from the list.
5. Click Apply to update the system settings.
Note: If you selected SNTP, you must configure the SNTP servers. See “SNTP Server
Configuration” for detailed instructions on configuring the SNTP servers.
SNTP Server Configuration
The SNTP Server Configuration screen allows network administrators to define primary and
secondary SNTP servers. The system time is first retrieved through the primary SNTP server. If
the device is unable to retrieve the system time through the primary server, the device retrieves the
system time from the secondary server.
To configure SNTP servers:
1. Click System > Management > Time > SNTP Server Configuration. The SNTP Server
Configuration screen displays
The SNTP Server Configuration screen contains the following fields:
• SNTP Server 1 – Enter the primary SNTP server IP address.
The Primary SNTP server is
the first server used to retrieve the system time. The following option is available:
– Delete – Remove the currently configured SNTP Server 1.
Figure 3-4