Chapter 15 System
NWA1000 Series User’s Guide
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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
15.3 Date and Time
For effective scheduling and logging, the NWA1000 Series system time must be accurate. The NWA1000
Series has a software mechanism to set the time manually or get the current time and date from an
external server.
To change your NWA1000 Series’s time based on your local time zone and date, click
Configuration >
System > Date/Time
. The screen displays as shown. You can manually set the NWA1000 Series’s time and
date or have the NWA1000 Series get the date and time from a time server.
Table 62 Configuration > System > Host Name
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
System Name
Choose a descriptive name to identify your NWA1000 Series device. This name can be up to 64
alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are not allowed, but dashes (-) underscores (_) and
periods (.) are accepted.
System Location
Specify the name of the place where the NWA1000 Series is located. You can enter up to 60
alphanumeric and '()’ ,:;?! +-*/= #$%@ characters. Spaces and underscores are allowed. The
name should start with a letter.
Domain Name
Enter the domain name (if you know it) here. This name is propagated to DHCP clients
connected to interfaces with the DHCP server enabled. This name can be up to 254
alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are not allowed, but dashes “-” are accepted.
Apply
Click
Apply
to save your changes back to the NWA1000 Series.
Reset
Click
Reset
to return the screen to its last-saved settings.