Standalone VGA Grid User's Guide

Standalone VGA Grid User Guide
Configure the date and time manually
PTP uses UDP packets and ports 319 and 320 . If the system is behind a firewall and
accessing an external PTP server, UDP packets must be permitted on ports 319 and 320.
9. Click Apply.
Configure the date and time manually
By default the Standalone VGA Grid uses NTP for time synchronization. If your system does not have access
to a time synchronization server, or if you do not wish to use one, you can choose to manually set the date
and time.
To manually set the date and time:
1. Login to the Admin panel as admin. See Connect to the Admin panel.
2. Select the Date and Time link in the Configuration menu; the date and time configuration page
opens.
3. Type the desired date in the Date field. Use the format yyyy-mm-dd.
4. Type the desired time in the Time field. Use the format hh:mm:ss.
5. Click Apply.
Change the time zone
By default the system has the Canada/Eastern time zone set. Configuration of the time zone is necessary to
ensure synchronized time servers provide the correct time to the system.
To select another time zone:
1. Login to the Admin panel as admin. See Connect to the Admin panel.
2. Select the Date and Time link in the Configuration menu; the date and time configuration page
opens.
3. Select the new time zone from the Time Zone drop down box.
4. Click Apply.
Configure a local NTP server
The Standalone VGA Grid can run a local NTP server.
To configure a local NTP server:
1. Login to the Admin panel as admin. See Connect to the Admin panel.
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