Sntp; Sntp: Global Settings - GE Multinet 4 Instruction Manual

CHAPTER 4: SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
4.2.5

SNTP

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from the network. However, if the time and date were set to some time and date from the
recent past, the VPN authentication would succeed, the tunnel would be established, and
the Multinet4 would be able to resynchronize its time with the NTP server.
FIGURE 4–5: Administration: Time: Persistence
The table below specifies the parameter that you can set in the Time: Persistence screen.
Field Name
Mode: Set to Enabled to use the persistence feature.
The SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) screens enable you to maintain the correct time
on your system by specifying and configuring SNTP servers.

4.2.5.1 SNTP: Global Settings

This screen enables you to configure Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) functionality to
obtain the correct time from an SNTP server.
FIGURE 4–6: Administration: SNTP: Global Settings
The table below specifies the values that can be entered in the fields of the SNTP: Global
Settings screen to set up the SNTP client.
Table 4–5: Time: Persistence
Field Value
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