NTP Configuration Menu
Configuring a New Peer Association
When you have configured the
peer association for the switch. An
compare and check time information sent from the switch, and in turn send time information
to the switch.
To configure a new peer, enter the
where
optional configuration items are described below:
. An unsigned 32-bit integer key identifier for encryption authentication. The
default is for no key
number is entered, it is assumed that version 3 is being used.
seconds raised to the power of 2.
. An identifier that marks this peer as a preferred source of time information. In a
situation where multiple peers could provide time information to this client, the preferred
peer is the one that is used.
For example, to add a peer with an address of 1.1.1.1, a key identifier of 5, using version 3 of
, minimum poll of 16 seconds, and marked as a preferred server, you would enter the
NTP
following:
When you have finished press
new peer.
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client and/or server, you will need to set at least one
NTP
NTP
is the either the domain name or IP address of the peer machine. The
.
ID
The version of
being used. The options are versions 1, 2, or 3. If no
NTP
The minimum poll interval for time checks to this peer. The number entered is
peer is a machine of the same stratum that will
command in the following manner:
. A brief message appears confirming the addition of a
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