Siemens SCALANCE W780

Configuring with Web Based Management
5.5 "System" menu
SCALANCE W780/W740 to IEEE 802.11n Web Based Management
Configuration Manual, 03/2015, C79000-G8976-C267-08
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5.5.12.4
SNTP Client
Time-of-day synchronization in the network
SNTP (
Simple Network Time Protocol
) is used for synchronizing the time in the network. The
appropriate frames are sent by an SNTP server in the network.
Description
The page contains the following boxes:
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SNTP Client
Enable or disable automatic time-of-day synchronization using SNTP.
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Current System Time
This box shows the current date and current normal time received from the server. If you
specify a time zone, the time information is adapted accordingly.
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Last Synchronization Time
This box is read-only and shows when the last time-of-day synchronization took place.
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Last Synchronization Mechanism
This box displays how the last time-of-day synchronization was performed. The following
methods are possible:
– Not set
The system time was not set.
– Manual
Manual time setting
– SNTP
Automatic time-of-day synchronization with SNTP