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 ====== Time ====== ====== Time ======
  
-The** Time **page displays and allows configuration of various time, time zone and NTP (Network Time Protocol) settings.+The** **Time page displays and allows configuration of various time, time zone and NTP (Network Time Protocol) settings.
  
-**Router Time:** displays the router's current date, time and time zone, expressed as offset from UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) standard.+ \\
  
-**Time Zone: **allows you to select in which time zone your FreshTomato hardware resides.+**Router Time:** displays the router's current date, time and time zone. These are expressed as offset from UTC (Universal Time Coordinated) standard. 
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 +**Time Zone: **This allows you to select in which time zone your FreshTomato hardware resides.
  
 **Auto Daylight Savings Time** **Auto Daylight Savings Time**
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   * Disabled:   FreshTomato uses Standard time settings.   * Disabled:   FreshTomato uses Standard time settings.
  
- \\  {{:time-2.jpg}} + \\ \\  {{:time-2.jpg?781x475}}  \\   \\   \\  **Auto Update Time**: This chooses if/how to automatically update system time via synchronization with an NTP server.
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- \\  **Auto Update Time**: This chooses if/how to automatically update system time via synchronization with an NTP server.+
  
   * Never **-**  FreshTomato doesn't synchronize its clock time/date with \\ an NTP Time Server. NTP server names/addresses can still be configured, \\ they just won't be used if //Never// is selected.   * Never **-**  FreshTomato doesn't synchronize its clock time/date with \\ an NTP Time Server. NTP server names/addresses can still be configured, \\ they just won't be used if //Never// is selected.
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 Note that if you select a geographical area, FreshTomato will still retain the NTP server addresses entered into the Custom fields, in case you later select Custom. Note that if you select a geographical area, FreshTomato will still retain the NTP server addresses entered into the Custom fields, in case you later select Custom.
  
-For a list of NTP servers, see here: [[http://support.ntp.org/servers|Public Time Server Lists]] .  For detailed technical documentation here: [[https://www.ntp.org/|ntp.org]].+For a list of NTP servers, see here: [[http://support.ntp.org/servers|Public Time Server Lists]] .  For detailed technical documentation, see here: [[https://www.ntp.org/|ntp.org]].
  
 **Enable local NTP server:** Checking this enables FreshTomato's local NTP server, so LAN client devices can synchronize time/date directly with the router/AP.  This option is available only if **Auto Update Time** is set to //Auto interval//. **Enable local NTP server:** Checking this enables FreshTomato's local NTP server, so LAN client devices can synchronize time/date directly with the router/AP.  This option is available only if **Auto Update Time** is set to //Auto interval//.
basic-time.txt · Last modified: 2023/05/24 02:01 by hogwild