Ntp Master - Juniper JUNOSE 11.1.X - COMMAND REFERENCE N TO Z 4-6-2010 Command Reference Manual

ntp master

[ no ] ntp master [ stratumNumber ]
Syntax
Command introduced before JUNOSe Release 7.1.0.
Release Information
Specifies the stratum number of a virtual router you configured as an NTP server.
Description
By default, if the router is configured as an NTP server, the stratum number is set to
the stratum number of the master plus one. The no version restores the default
stratum number.
NOTE: Although you can specify a stratum number of 1, the router does not support
stratum 1 service. The router can synchronize only with an NTP server, and not
directly with an atomic clock or a radio clock.
Options
Global Configuration
Mode
stratumNumber Number, in the range 1–15, that indicates how many hops the
NTP server is from an accurate time source, such as a radio clock or atomic
clock. Stratum n servers are n hops from an accurate time source; default value
is 8
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ntp master