2.8 Configuring Network Settings
3. Manually set the time or use NTP to set the system time.
4. Under the
5. Using the NTP Server containing the IFF Group/Common Key generate a
6. Cut and paste the Client Key into the
7. For all NTP Stratum-2 servers and higher stratum numbers, disable the fol-
8. In the
9. Enable NTP in the
10. Wait for NTP to synchronize to the NTP References provided.
Creating a Stratum-1 Client Only Server
To create an NTP Stratum-1 'Client Only' Server with a Client key:
1. Define the Hostname, making sure that it is different from its trusted group
2. Disable NTP if enabled.
3. Manually set the time or use NTP to set the system time.
4. Under the Autokey tab of the
5. Using the NTP Server containing the IFF Group/Client Key, copy the
6. Paste this Group/Client key into the
130
Autokey
tab of the
Enable
Autokey—Check the box.
Autokey
Passphrase—Enter your Group members NTP Autokey pass-
word.
Select Certificate Type to
Client Key using this NTP Server's passphrase.
lowing items under the
Prefer Stratum 1.
Enable Stratum-1 1PPS.
NTP Servers
panel of the main window, add an NTP server and
enable the
Autokey
Removing" on
page 121.
NTP Services
server. See
"NTP Servers: Adding, Configuring, Removing" on
Enable
Autokey—Check the box.
Autokey
Passphrase—Enter your Group members NTP Autokey pass-
word.
Select Certificate Type to
only.
Group/Client key.
Edit NTP Services
Generate—Do NOT enable Server
Autokey Groupkey
Stratum-1
tab in the
option box. See
"NTP Servers: Adding, Configuring,
panel.
Edit NTP Services
Generate—Select
Autokey Groupkey
CHAPTER
window, enable:
text box.
Edit NTP Services
window:
page 121.
window, enable:
Client
to enable Client
text box.
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