Promise Technology Smartstor NS4600, Product Manual

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Chapter 5: PASM
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Adjusting for Daylight Saving Time
To adjust the SmartStor’s clock for daylight saving time:
1. Click the Administration topic and choose the System icon to expand the
Tree.
2. In the Tree, click the Date / Time icon.
3. Click the Time Zone tab.
4. Check the Adjust clock for daylight saving changes box.
5. From the dropdown menu, choose the increment for daylight saving time in
your location.
6. Click the OK button.
7. In the confirmation box, click the OK button.
Running the Network Time Protocol
You can use the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to set the system date and time on
your SmartStor to synchronize itself with an external Time Server.
To run the Network Time Protocol:
1. Click the Administration topic and choose the System icon to expand the
Tree.
2. In the Tree, click the Date / Time icon.
3. Click the Time Zone tab.
4. From the dropdown menu, choose the time zone for your location.
5. Click the OK button.
6. Click the NTP tab.
7. In the Time Server field, type the URL of the time server you want to use.
URL time.nist.gov is the default.
8. Under Schedule, choose one of the options:
• Disable – Disables NTP synchronization