Configuring System Time
Defining SNTP Settings
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Defining SNTP Settings
The 
SNTP Settings Page 
contains information for enabling SNTP servers, as well 
as adding new SNTP servers. In addition, the 
SNTP Settings Page
 enables the 
device to request and accept SNTP traffic from a server. To define SNTP global 
settings:
STEP 1 Click Monitor & Device Properties > System Management > Time > SNTP 
Settings. The 
SNTP Settings Page
 opens:
SNTP Settings Page
The 
SNTP Settings Page
 contains the following fields:
• Enable SNTP Broadcast Reception — Enables polling the selected SNTP 
Server for system time information.
• SNTP Server — Indicates the SNTP server IP address. Up to eight SNTP 
servers can be defined.
• Poll Interval — Defines the interval (in seconds) at which the SNTP server is 
polled for system time information. By default, the poll interval is 1024 seconds.