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2. Select the radio buttons, complete the fields, and make your selections from the pull-down
menu as explained in
Table 3-8. System Date and Time Settings
Setting
System Date and Time
From the pull-down menu, select an NTP server, or select to enter the time manually.
Use Default NTP Servers
Use Custom NTP Servers
Manually Enter the Date
and Time
Time Zone
From the pull-down menu, select the local time zone in which the STM operates. The proper time zone
is required in order for scheduling to work correctly. You do not need to configure daylight saving time,
which is applied automatically when applicable. Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) is the default setting.
Note: When you select a time zone that is not associated with a location such as
"(GMT -08:00) GMT-8", daylight saving time is automatically disabled. When you select a time zone that
is associated with a location such as "(GMT -08:00) Pacific Time ( US & Canada)", daylight saving time
is automatically enabled.
3. Click Apply to save your settings. Changing the time zone requires the STM to restart.
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Table 3-8.
Description (or Subfield and Description)
The STM's real-time clock (RTC), which it uses for scheduling. is updated
regularly by contacting a default NETGEAR NTP server on the Internet.
This is the default setting.
The STM's RTC is updated regularly by contacting one of the two NTP
servers (primary and backup), both of which you must specify in the fields
that become available with this menu selection.
Note: If you select this option but leave either the Server 1 or Server 2 field
blank, both fields will be set to the default NETGEAR NTP servers.
Note: A list of public NTP servers is available at
http://ntp.isc.org/bin/view/Servers/WebHome
Server 1 Name / Enter the IP address or host name the primary NTP
IP Address server.
Server 2 Name / Enter the IP address or host name the secondary NTP
IP Address server.
Date Enter the date in the yyyy-mm-dd (year-month-date)
format.
Time Enter the date in the hh-mm-ss (hour-minutes-seconds)
format.
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