Dell PowerConnect 5316M User's Guide - Page 89
Clock Source, Configuring SNTP Settings on Local Time, Time Zone Offset, Daylight, Savings
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Figure 6-17. Time Synchronization Clock Source Clock Source - The source used to set the system clock. The possible field values: SNTP - Specifies that the system time is set via an SNTP server. For more information, see "Configuring SNTP Settings" on page 79. None - Specifies that the system time is not set by an external source. Local Settings Date - Defines the system date. The field format is DD:MMM:YY, for example, 04 May 50. Local Time - Defines the system time. The field format is HH:MM:SS, for example, 21:15:03. Time Zone Offset - The difference between Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) and local time. For example, the Time Zone Offset for Paris is GMT +1, while the local time in New York is GMT -5. There are two types of daylight settings, either by a specific date in a particular year or a recurring setting irrespective of the year. For a specific setting in a particular year complete the Daylight Savings area, and for a recurring setting, complete the Recurring area. Daylight Savings - Enables the Daylight Savings Time (DST) on the switch module based on the switch modules location. The possible field values are: USA - The switch module switches to DST at 2 a.m. on the first Sunday of April, and reverts to standard time at 2 a.m. on the last Sunday of October. Configuring System Information 73