xStack DES-3500 Series Layer 2 Stackable Fast Ethernet Managed Switch User Manual
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Time Zone and DST
The following are windows used to configure time zones and Daylight Savings time settings for SNTP. Open the
Configuration
folder, then the
SNTP
folder and click on the
Time Zone and DST
link, revealing the following window.
Figure 6- 56. Time Zone and DST Settings window
The following parameters can be set:
Parameter Description
Time Zone and DST Settings
Daylight Saving
Time State
Use this pull-down menu to enable or disable the DST Settings.
Daylight Saving
Time Offset in
Minutes
Use this pull-down menu to specify the amount of time that will constitute your local DST offset
-
30
,
60
,
90
, or
120
minutes.
Time Zone Offset
from GMT in +/-
HH:MM
Use these pull-down menus to specify your local time zone's offset from Greenwich Mean
Time (GMT.)
DST Repeating Settings
Using repeating mode will enable DST seasonal time adjustment. Repeating mode requires that the DST beginning
and ending date be specified using a formula. For example, specify to begin DST on Saturday during the second week
of April and end DST on Sunday during the last week of October.
From: Which Day
Enter the week of the month that DST will start.
From: Day of Week
Enter the day of the week that DST will start on.
From: Month
Enter the month DST will start on.
From: time in
HH:MM
Enter the time of day that DST will start on.
To: Which Day
Enter the week of the month the DST will end.