Displaying The Ntp Configuration Using Spmaint; Adding An External Ntp Server Using Spmaint; Removing An External Ntp Server Using Spmaint - HPE 3PAR StoreServ Software User's Manual

The SP serves the NTP for any attached systems. This can be a closed time domain (SP and systems),
or the NTP can be a client of any number of customer NTP servers.
To access the NTP Configuration submenu in SPOCC:
Procedure
1. On the SPOCC home page, in the left navigation pane, click SPmaint.
2. Click SP Control/Status.
3. Click Manage NTP configuration.
4. Click Delete, Add NTP Server Host, or View Complete NTP Status.
To access the NTPCONF submenu using SPMAINT:
1. From the SPMAINT main menu, enter 1 for SP Control/Status, then press ENTER.
2. Enter 12 for Manage NTP Configuration, then press ENTER.
The subsections that follow describe how to use SPMAINT to perform tasks related to each of the
functions that are available through the NTPCONF submenu.

Displaying the NTP Configuration Using SPMAINT

To display the current SP NTP configuration:
Procedure
1. From the NTPCONF submenu, enter 1 for Display NTP Configuration, then press ENTER.
2. Press ENTER to return to the NTPCONF submenu.
NOTE: The output displays the content of the NTP configuration ntp.conf file that shows the running
parameters for the active NTP instance on the SP.

Adding an External NTP Server Using SPMAINT

To add an external NTP server to the SP NTP configuration settings:
Procedure
1. From the NTPCONF submenu, enter 2 for Add external NTP server, then press ENTER.
2. When the NEWNTP menu appears, enter the IP address for the NTP server, then press ENTER.
3. When prompted, confirm the addition of the new NTP server.

Removing an External NTP Server Using SPMAINT

To remove an existing external NTP server from the SP NTP configuration settings:
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