Clock Commands
sntp trusted-key
The sntp trusted-key Global Configuration mode command authenticates the identity of a
system to which Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) will synchronize. To disable
authentication of the identity of the system, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
sntp trusted-key key-number
no sntp trusted-key key-number
Parameters
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key-number — Key number of authentication key to be trusted. (Range: 1-4294967295)
Default Setting
No keys are trusted.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
Command Usage
The command is relevant for both received unicast and broadcast.
If there is at least 1 trusted key, then unauthenticated messages will be ignored.
Example
The following command authenticates key number 8.
Console(config)# sntp authentication-key 8 md5 ClkKey
Console(config)# sntp trusted-key 8
Console(config)# sntp authenticate
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