5
SYSTEM TIME
This chapter explains how to configure the system time of the Webcache.
It contains the following topics:
■ Configuring the System Time
■ What is the Network Time Protocol?
■ Choosing a Network Time Protocol Server
■ Configuring the System Time Using the Network Time Protocol
■ Configuring the System Time Manually
■ System Time and Performance Graphs
Configuring the
System Time
You must select how the Webcache determines the current time during
the Getting Started wizard, which automatically runs when you first
access the Webcache’s Web interface.
You can change how the Webcache determines the current time at any
point using the Time Configuration wizard. Select System ->
Management -> Time Configuration in the Navigation Tree to access
the wizard.
You can configure the system time in either of the following ways:
■ Configuring the System Time Using the Network Time Protocol — for
more information, see page 69
■ Configuring the System Time Manually — for more information, see
page 69.
3Com recommends that you use the Network Time Protocol to configure
the system time of the Webcache.
