Configuring system time
Go to System > Dashboard > Status to change the system time. You can manually modify the time or synchronize the system time with an NTP server.
To configure system time:
- Click Change at the end of System Time.
- From the Time configuration dialogue box, select Time Zone from the drop down list, and click Apply.
- Check Set Time, set the time, and click Apply.
- Or check Synchronize with NTP server, enter the IP address or domain name of an NTP server; for Sync Interval, set the internal to calibrate more accurate time. Click Apply.
- Click Close to finish the time setting.
| Settings | Guidelines |
|---|---|
| Time Zone | Select the time zone where the FortiTester appliance is installed. |
| Set Time | The text boxes are populated with the current settings for the system date and time. You can change these manually. |
| Synchronize with NTP Server | Enter the IP address or domain name of an NTP server. To find an NTP server that you can use, see http://www.ntp.org. The time is not synched at a regular interval, only when you click the Save button. |