Installation Guide

Configuring the ExtremeControl Engine
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Configure Date And Time Settings
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The appliance date and time can be set manually or using an external
Network Time Protocol (NTP) server. It is strongly recommended that
NTP is used to configure the date and time to ensure accuracy of time
values for SNMP communications and logged events. Up to 5 server IP
addresses may be entered if NTP is used.
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Do you want to use NTP (y/n) [y]? y
Please enter a NTP Server IP Address (Required): 144.131.10.120
Would you like to add another server (y/n) [n]? y
Please enter a NTP Server IP Address (Required): 144.131.10.121
Would you like to add another server (y/n) [n]? n
7. In the NTP Servers validate selection screen, enter 0 to accept the current settings
and proceed to the Set Time Zone screen at step 10.
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NTP Servers
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These are the currently specified NTP servers. Enter 0 or any key
other than a valid selection to complete NTP configuration and
continue. If you need to make a change, enter the appropriate number
from the choices listed below.
144.131.10.120
144.131.10.121
0. Accept the current settings
1. Restart NTP server selection
2. Set date and time manually
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Enter selection [0]: 0
8. If you answered no to using an NTP server to set date and time, set the date and time
in the Set Date and Time screen.