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4 manage snmp and host access – CANOGA PERKINS 9161 Network Interface Device User Manual

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9161 Network Interface Device User’s Manual

Using the Software

Managing the 9161

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To set up synchronization with SNTP, follow these steps:

1. At the System menu, type

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, SNTP Configuration and press .

2. At the SNTP Client Configuration screen, type the number for a parameter and press

, then follow the prompts on the screen.

SNTP Enable: Enable (yes) or disable (no) synchronized time

SNTP Server IP Address: Enter the address for the server; 0.0.0.0 indicates no
server

Time Resync Interval in hours: Set how often, in hours, that the 9161 tries to syn-
chronize its time to the Sntp server; Range is 0 (attempt to synchronize at bootup,
only) to 24 (once daily)

Offset from GMT in hours: Set the difference, in hours, between this 9161 and
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), which is similar to Coordinated Universal Time
(UTC); Range is -12 to 12

Summertime: Enable (yes) or disable (no) Daylight Saving Time

3. To return to the System menu, press .

To directly set the date and time, follow these steps:

1. From the Main Menu, type 6, Utilities, and press .

2. At the Utilities menu, type

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, Set Date and Time and press .

3. At the prompt to enter the current date and time, type the current information in DD/MM/

YYYY HH:MM format.

4. To return to the Main Menu, press .

3.3.4 Manage SNMP and Host Access

To set values for basic system parameters, including some parameters used by SNMP, go to the
IP Settings screen and follow these steps:

1. From the System menu type

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, IP Settings, and press .

2. At the IP Settings screen, type the number for an item and press , then enter data

or press to cycle through the options and press to select an option.

Local IP Address: Set the IP address for this 9161

Subnet Mask: Mask that sets the network ID part of the IP address

Gateway IP Address: Address of the network node that connects to another net-
work

Enable BOOTP Mode: Enable or disable BOOTP requests

Management VLAN Id: Set the number for the VLAN