VMware VSHIELD APP 1.0.0 UPDATE 1 Admin Manual page 99

CLI Mode
Privileged
Usage Guidelines
vShield App CLI
Example
vShield# manager key abc123
Related Commands
setup
ntp server
Identifies a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server for time synchronization service. Initial NTP server
synchronization might take up to 15 minutes. From the vShield Manager user interface, you can connect to an
NTP server for time synchronization. See
All vShield App instances use the NTP server configuration of the vShield Manager. You can use this
command to connect a vShield App to an NTP server not used by the vShield Manager.
To remove the NTP server, use no before the command.
Syntax
[no] ntp server (HOSTNAME | A.B.C.D)
Option
HOSTNAME
A.B.C.D
CLI Mode
Configuration
Usage Guidelines
vShield App CLI
Example
vShield# configure terminal
vShield(config)# ntp server 10.1.1.113
or
vShield# configure terminal
vShield(config)# no ntp server
Related Commands
show ntp
set clock
Sets the date and time. From the vShield Manager user interface, you can connect to an NTP server for time
synchronization. All vShield App instances use the NTP server configuration of the vShield Manager. You
should use this command if you meet one of the following conditions.

You cannot connect to an NTP server.

You frequently power off and power on a vShield App, such as in a lab environment. A vShield App can
become out of sync with the vShield Manager when it is frequently power on and off.
VMware, Inc.
"Set the vShield Manager Date and Time"
Description
Hostname of the NTP server.
IP address of NTP server.
Appendix A Command Line Interface
on page 21.
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