Configuring System Time - Cisco SF200-24 Administration Manual

System Time

Configuring System Time

Configuring System Time
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Cisco Small Business 200 1. 1 Series Smart Switch Administration Guide
Receiving the time from the computer configuring the switch should
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be the last resort, such as after a power outage when no other time source
is available.
Time Zone and Daylight Savings Time (DST)
Time Zone and Daylight Savings Time (DST)
The Time Zone and DST can be set on the switch in the following ways:
• Dynamic configuration of the switch through a DHCP server, where:
- Dynamic DST, when enabled and available, always takes precedence
over the manual configuration of DST.
- If the server supplying the source parameters fails, or dynamic
configuration is disabled by the user, the manual settings are used.
- Dynamic configuration of the time zone and DST continues after the IP
address lease time has expired.
• Manual configuration of the time zone and DST by the user becomes the
Operational time zone and DST, only if the dynamic configuration is
disabled or fails.
System Time
Use the
time source.
The switch does not have an internal clock that updates this value. If the system
time is set manually and the switch is rebooted, the manual time settings must be
reentered.
To define system time:
Click Administration> Time Settings > System Time. The
opens.
Enter the parameters.
page to configure the current time, time zone, DST, and the
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