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Basic Configuration

• SecondaryNTPAddress: Defines the IPv4 and/or IPv6 protocol IP address or

domain name for the secondary, fallback NTP Server. (Default = undefined)

Notes:

• Inordertousedomainnamesforwebaddresses,DNSServerparameters

mustfirstbedefinedasdescribedinSection5.9.5.

• TheWebBrowserInterfaceincludestwoseparatefieldsthatareallowedto

definebothanIPv4protocolandIPv6protocolformatPrimaryNTPAddress

andSecondaryNTPAddress.

• WhenthePrimaryNTPAddressandSecondaryNTPAddressaredefinedvia

theTextInterface,theTSM/RSMwilldisplayapromptthatinstructstheuser

toselectIPv4orIPv6protocol.

• TheTSM/RSMallowsparametersforbothIPv4andIPv6protocolstobe

definedandsaved.

• NTPTimeout: The amount of time in seconds, that will elapse between each

attempt to contact the NTP server. When the initial attempt is unsuccessful, the

TSM/RSM will retry the connection four times. If neither the primary nor secondary

NTP server responds, the TSM/RSM will wait 24 hours before attempting to contact

the NTP server again. (Default = 3 Seconds)

• TestNTPServers: Allows you to ping the IP addresses or domain names defined

via the Primary and Secondary NTP Address prompts, or to ping a new address or

domain defined via the Test NTP Servers submenu in order to check that a valid IP

address or domain name has been entered.

Notes:

• InorderfortheTestNTPServersfeaturetofunction,yournetworkand/or

firewallmustbeconfiguredtoallowpingcommands.

• InadditiontotheTestNTPServersoption,the/TESTcommandintheText

Interfaceorthe"Test"optionintheWebBrowserInterfacecanalsobeused

topinganyuserdefinedIPaddressinordertomakecertainthattheIP

addressisresponding.

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