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Synchronize with Network Time Protocol (NTP) Server.

Use this

option on the web interface, or Network Time Protocol (NTP) on the
control console, to have an NTP Server automatically update the Date and
Time settings for the Switched Rack PDU.

Tools

Use this option to restart the Switched Rack PDU or to reset some or all of
its configuration settings to their original default values.

In the control console, use the NTP Client option to enable
or disable the NTP Server updates. In the Web interface, use
the Set Manually option. The updates are disabled by
default.

Setting

Definition

Primary NTP Server

Identifies the IP address of the primary NTP server.

Secondary NTP Server

Identifies the IP address of the secondary NTP server
when a secondary server is available.

Time Zone

Defines the offset to be used from Greenwich Mean Time
(GMT) based on the time zone in which the Switched Rack
PDU is located.

Update Interval

Defines how often, in weeks, the Switched Rack PDU will
access the NTP Server for an update (1 week minimum,
52 weeks maximum). Use Update Using NTP Now to
initiate an immediate update as well.

Action

Definition

No Action (Web Interface
only).

No change to the Switched Rack PDU.

Reboot

Restarts the Switched Rack PDU.