Configuration procedure
1)
Configure Device A
# Configure the local clock as the reference clock, with the stratum of 2. Enable NTP authentication, set
the key ID to 24, and specify the created authentication key aNiceKey is a trusted key. (Configuration
omitted.)
2)
Configure Switch B
# Configure Device A as the NTP server of Switch B.
Select System > System Time from the navigation tree and perform the configurations as shown
in
Figure
1-3.
Figure 1-3 Configure Device A as the NTP server of Switch B
Select NTP.
Type 24 in the ID box, and type aNiceKey in the Key String text box for key 1.
Type 1.0.1.11 in the NTP Server 1 text box and type 24 in the Reference Key ID text box.
Click Apply.
3)
Verify the configuration
After the above configuration, you can see that the current system time on Device A is the same with
that on Switch B.
Configuration Guidelines
When configuring system time, note that:
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