Networked VGA Grid User Guide
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Verify date and time settings

The current date, time, time zone, and synchronized time protocol settings are shown when the Date and Time configuration page is loaded in the Networked VGA Grid Admin panel.

To view settings on the date and time configuration page:

  1. Login to the Admin panel as admin. See Connect to the Admin panel.
  1. Select the Date and Time link in the Configuration menu; the date and time configuration page opens and the following information is displayed:

The date and time configuration page also indicates whether the system is currently using synchronized or manually set time, and whether or not a local network time protocol (ntp) server is running.

The following table describes the date and time configuration fields.

Date and Time Options

LabelDescription/Options
Time ZoneThe currently selected time zone.
Enable time synchronizationWhether or not a time synchronization protocol is being used for setting time. (If not selected, time is set manually.)
ProtocolThe time synchronization protocol.
Service IP AddressThe time synchronization server address.
Set time manuallyWhether or not time is set manually. (If time is not being set manually, a time synchronization protocol is used.)
DateThe current date. (This is the current date even if the radio button Set time manually is not selected.)
TimeThe current time. (This is the current time even if the radio button Set time manually is not selected.)