SGSW-24x Series User Manual

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User’s Manual of SGSW-24040 / 24240 Series
4.2.6 NTP Configuration
Configure NTP on this page.
NTP is an acronym for Network Time Protocol, a network protocol for synchronizing the clocks of computer systems. NTP
uses UDP (data grams) as transport layer. You can specify NTP Servers and set GMT Time zone. The NTP Configuration
screen in Figure 4-2-8 appears.
Figure 4-2-8 NTP Configuration page screenshot
The page includes the following fields:
Object Description
Indicates th
e NTP mode operation. Possible modes are:
Enabled: Enable NTP mode operation. When enabling NTP mode operation, the
agent would forward and transfer NTP messages between the clients and the
server when they are not on the same subnet domain.
Disabled: Disable NTP mode operation.
Mode
Allo
w to select the time zone according to current location of switch.
Timezone
Provid
e the NTP IPv4 or IPv6 address of this switch. IPv6 address is in 128-bit
records represented as eight fields of up to four hexadecimal digits with a colon
seperates each field (:). For example, 'fe80::215:c5ff:fe03:4dc7'. The symbol '::' is
a special syntax that can be used as a shorthand way of representing multiple
16-bit groups of contiguous zeros; but it can only appear once. It also uses a
legal IPv4 address. For example, '::192.1.2.34'.
Server #
Buttons
: Click to save changes.
: Click to undo any changes made locally and revert to previously saved values.
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