a.
From the main menu, select System > Management>Time>SNTP Global Configuration. A screen
similar to the following displays.
Figure 17-2
b. Enter the following information in the SNTP Global Configuration.
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Next to the Client Mode, Select the Unicast radio button
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In the Time Zone Name field, enter PST
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In the Offset Hours field, enter -8
c.
Click Apply.
Set the Time Zone (CLI Only)
The SNTP/NTP server is set to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) by default. The
following example shows how to set the time zone to Pacific Standard Time (PST) which
is 8 hours behind GMT/UTC.
(Netgear switch)(config)#clock timezone PST -8
Set Named SNTP Server
The example is shown as CLI commands and as a Web interface procedure.
CLI: Setting Named SNTP Server
Netgear provides SNTP servers accessible by Netgear devices.
Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP)
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