Time Sources tab

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This tab is used configure the client side of the NTS Server application to get the exact date/time from an external time source.

“External Time Sources”
Contains three editable fields with the external time server names. You can verify any of the servers using built-in test module (click 'Test....' button)

Use “Choose fastest available server” feature to allow the NTS Server to detect the fastest time server on every time synchronization attempt to minimize the loss of correct time during delivering data from the Internet.

Set synchronization interval value using “Synchronize every” field and time-out value using “Connection time-out” field.

“Proxy/Firewall Settings”
Allows using proxy-connection to external time sources of any of the following types HTTP, SOCKS 4 or SOCKS 5.

Enable “Use a proxy server” check-box and select your proxy server type from the drop-down list.
Type the proxy server's Host or IP address and specify its port.
If your proxy server is using login/password authentication, configure it by clicking the “Authentication...” button.

See also:
“Logs” tab