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Newer page: version 35 Last edited on Wednesday, July 28, 2010 6:13:59 am by SuadMusovich
Older page: version 34 Last edited on Sunday, December 20, 2009 3:40:31 am by AristotlePagaltzis Revert
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 All corrections and improvements gratefully received. 
  
  
 ! How to keep the clock accurate using SNTP 
-(stolen from http://www.sarguide.co.uk/sntp.php) 
+(stolen from http://www.sarguide.co.uk/sntp.php) ... and added timezone setting  
  
 ''You will probably find that if you turn off your router that it looses the time that you had set. Also, you may find that the router just looses time gradually, meaning that alarms etc are not really that accurate. 
 Thanks to Oliver Broad for this. 
 '' 
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 '' 
  
 <verbatim> 
 create sntp servaddr dname ntp2b.mcc.ac.uk 
+modify system timezone "NZST"  
 modify sntp cfg enable 
 get sntp stats 
 </verbatim> 
  
-''The first line creates an entry telling the router the address of the SNTP server. The second line enables SNTP on the router, and the third will give you the status of SNTP so you can check it has worked. 
+''The first line creates an entry telling the router the address of the SNTP server. The second line sets the timezone. The third line enables SNTP on the router, and the fourth will give you the status of SNTP so you can check it has worked. 
 '' 
  
 ''The router will then check periodically and update it's time so that it is always accurate. It checks every 15 minutes (I think!!) 
 '' 
  
 I have done the above on my 302G with success although after rebooting the time is as per the last SAVE operation until the link comes up and the time is automatically sync'd (however the UPTIME reported on the SYSTEM page is correct) 
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 ! Changing HTTP and Telnet Ports 
 If in half-bridge mode (or full-bridge) any attempts on port 80 or 23 on the external IP address if you have external access disabled in the 302g will refuse the connection. This is troublesome if you want port 80 or 23 to be sent to the router like all the rest of the ports for a web server. Changing the ports is done in the CLI via Telnet using the following commands: