ePMP: Configuring AP System Network Time Protocol (NTP)

The AP’s System page is used to configure system parameters, services, time settings, SNMP and syslog.  This post looks at the Network Tim Protocol (NTP) Attributes. 

Network Time Protocol

Attribute

Meaning

IP Assignment

Static:  The device retrieves NTP time data from the servers configured in fields NTP Server IP Address.

DHCP:  The device retrieves NTP time data from the server IP issued via a network DHCP server.

Preferred NTP Server

Configure the primary NTP server IP addresses from which the device will retrieve time and date information.

Alternate NTP Server

Configure an alternate or secondary NTP server IP addresses from which the device retrieves time and date information.

Time Zone

The Time Zone option may be used to offset the received NTP time to match the operator’s local time zone.

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