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2.15 Configuring NTP
To access the NTP Expert Mode, navigate to MANAGEMENT > NTP Setup . The switch for the
NTP Expert Mode is in the panel NTP Services .
NTP utilizes the
indirectly performed by a user via the integrated configuration pages of the SecureSync Web
UI. However, it may be desired in certain circumstances to edit this file directly, instead of using
the web-based setup screens. When Expert Mode is enabled, the user has direct access to the
NTP.conf
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Caution: NTP Expert Mode should only be utilized by advanced users, as incor
rectly altering the
NTP.conf
figured as an input reference, SecureSync could lose synchronization).
Caution: Any configurations made in
NTP Expert Mode is disabled.
file for its configuration. Normally, configuration of this file is
NTP.conf
file.
Spectracom Tech Support does not support the editing of the NTP con
Caution:
figuration files while in the Expert Mode. For additional information on editing
the file, please refer to
NTP.conf
IMPORTANT: If an undesirable change is made to the
Note:
affects the NTP operation, the
long as the previous configuration was known.
The file can be reset back to the factory default values by either
NTP.conf
using the procedure to restore all of the SecureSync factory default settings (see
"Restoring the Default NTP Configuration" on
the original configuration as shown in the factory default configuration below.
Caution: If changes are made to the
Expert mode should remain enabled from that point forward. Disabling Expert
mode after changes being made to this file may result in loss of this configuration
information.
file can cause NTP to stop working (if NTP is con
NTP Expert Mode
http://www.ntp.org/
file can be manually changed back as
NTP.conf
page 95) or editing the file back to
file while in the Expert mode,
NTP.conf
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will be lost as soon as
.
file that
NTP.conf