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Polling for Time Information
SNTP is used to poll time information from SNTP server. Using SNTP enables accurate system clock.
Time Settings Page allows network managers to enable and configure the SNTP time settings on the device. To enable
The
SNTP:
1. Click Configuration > SNTP Settings > Time Settings. The Time Settings Page opens:
The Time Settings Page contains the following fields:
Status
Field
Time Source
Current Time
SNTP Settings Section
Field
SNTP First Server
SNTP Second Server
SNTP Poll Interval in Seconds
Set Current Time
Field
Time Setting
Time in HH MM SS
DGS-3100 Series Gigabit Stackable Managed Switch User Manual
Figure 2-10 Time Settings Page
Description
Defines the time source by which the system time is set. The possible field values are:
SNTP — Indicates that the system time is retrieved from a SNTP server.
System Clock — Indicates that the system time is set locally by the device.
Displays the current date and time.
Description
Defines the IP address of primary SNTP server from which the system time is
retrieved.
Defines the IP address of secondary SNTP server from which the system time is
retrieved.
Defines the interval (in seconds) at which the SNTP server is polled for Unicast
information. The range is 60-86400 seconds. The Poll Interval default is 1024 seconds.
Description
Defines the current system date. The field format is Day/Month/Year.
Defines the current system time. The field format is HH:MM:SS based on the 24-hour
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