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3 Configure the Date and Time attributes (see Table 72 ).
To configure DHCP server settings
1 From the Configuration tab, click the Data Services folder to expand it.
2 Select DHCP Server.
3 Select the DHCP Settings tab.
4 Configure the DHCP mode attribute. Select either DHCP Server or DHCP Relay Agent from
the dropdown list.
5 Click the Subnets tab and select the LAN1 heading.
The details panel for LAN1 appears.
6 Select the General Settings tab.
7 Configure the attributes according to the following table.
Table 72 Date and Time attributes
Attribute Description
Date and Time source Set to NTP if the system uses a network server to determine the correct
time and date.
Set to Trunk if you want to receive time and date settings from PSTN (if
available).
Set to Manual if you want to be able to manually configure the time and
date for your system.
NTP server If Date and Time source is set to NTP, then enter an address for the
server.
Date and time Use the drop-down calendar to select the correct date and time.
Time zone Select the time zone for this system.
Table 73 Subnets: General Settings attributes (Sheet 1 of 2)
Attribute Description
IP domain name The domain name of the network.
Primary DNS IP address Allows you to specify the IP addresses of the primary DNS server in a valid dot
format.
BCM automatically assigns the value for this parameter. If the IP address or
subnet mask for the corresponding LAN interface changes, this value is
overwritten. Use caution when changing this value.
Secondary DNS IP address Allows you to specify the IP addresses of the secondary DNS server in a valid
dot format.
BCM automatically assigns the value for this parameter. If the IP address or
subnet mask for the corresponding LAN interface changes, this value is
overwritten. Use caution when changing this value.
WINS server address Allows you to specify the IP address of the WINS server.
BCM automatically assigns the value for this parameter. If the IP address or
subnet mask for the corresponding LAN interface changes, this value is
overwritten. Use caution when changing this value.