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The following table describes the labels in this screen.
12.3 Date and Time
For effective scheduling and logging, the NWA/WAC system time must be accurate. The NWA/WAC
has a software mechanism to set the time manually or get the current time and date from an
external server.
To change your NWA/WAC’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 NWA/WAC’s time
and date or have the NWA/WAC get the date and time from a time server.
Figure 74
Configuration > System > Date/Time
Table 63
Configuration > System > Host Name
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
System Name
Choose a descriptive name to identify your NWA/WAC device. This name can be up to 64
alphanumeric characters long. Spaces are not allowed, but dashes (-) underscores (_) and
periods (.) are accepted.
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 NWA/WAC.
Reset
Click
Reset
to return the screen to its last-saved settings.
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