
32 Getting Started with Pathlight VX
4 Click Apply.
The Progress Window appears, which contains information on the status of setting the internal backup
schedule.
• If Success appears in the Progress Window: The updated network settings were successfully
applied to the Pathlight VX. The Pathlight VX User Interface can now be accessed remotely through
a Web browser using either the Hostname or IP address of the Pathlight VX.
• If Failure appears in the Progress Window: The updated network settings were not applied. To
view the troubleshooting procedures, click View Recommended Actions. To view the error details,
click Error Log for information on why the updated network settings were not applied. To change
network settings, repeat Step 2
through Step 4.
Setting the Date, Time or Time Zone
This feature enables you to set the date, time or time zone on the MS. The time setting can be adjusted
manually or synchronized with Network Time Protocol (NTP).
1
The default time zone setting is Greenwich
Mean Time (GMT).
1 Log on as a user with Administrator privileges.
2 From the menu bar, select Setup→ Date & Time.
The Setup - Date & Time screen appears and displays the Date & Time and NTP Setting panes.
3 Set the date, time and/or time zone for the Pathlight VX. The date and time can be manually set or
synchronized with NTP. The time zone must be set manually.
• Setting the Date - The date can be set manually or synchronized with NTP.
• To manually set the date:
a. In the Select Date field, specify the date.
b. Go to Step 4
on page 33.
• To synchronize the date with NTP:
a. In the NTP field, select Enable.
b. In the Enter IP Address 1 field, enter the IP address of the NTP server with which to
synchronize the Pathlight VX. Click Test to verify that the Pathlight VX can access the
specified server.
c. Optionally, in the Enter IP Address 2 field, enter the IP address of a second NTP server
with which to synchronize the Pathlight VX. The system only accesses the second NTP
server if, for some reason, the first NTP server cannot be reached. Click Test to verify that
the Pathlight VX can access the specified server.
d. Go to Step 4
on page 33.
Note
Once the Progress Window appears, you cannot cancel or stop this
action. However, you can close the window by clicking on the X in the
upper-right of the screen, but confirmation of success or failure is NOT
shown.
1. NTP synchronizes the time of a computer or server to another server or reference time source. On a LAN, NTP is
generally accurate within a millisecond.
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