Configure Sntp-Client - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare XOS Command Reference Manual

Commands for Managing the Switch

configure sntp-client

configure sntp-client [primary | secondary] <host-name-or-ip> {vr
<vr_name>}
Description
Configures an NTP server for the switch to obtain time information.
Syntax Description
primary
secondary
host-name-or-ip
vr
vr_name
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
NOTE
The BlackDiamond 8800 family of switches and the Summit X450 switch do not support user-created VRs.
Queries are first sent to the primary server. If the primary server does not respond within 1 second, or if
it is not synchronized, the switch queries the second server. If the switch cannot obtain the time, it
restarts the query process. Otherwise, the switch waits for the
querying again.
Example
The following command configures a primary NTP server:
configure sntp-client primary 10.1.2.2
The following command configures the primary NTP server to use the management virtual router VR-
Mgmt
configure sntp-client primary 10.1.2.2 vr VR-Mgmt
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Specifies a primary server name.
Specifies a secondary server name.
Specifies a host name or IP address.
Specifies use of a virtual router.
NOTE: The BlackDiamond 8800 family of switches (formerly known as Aspen)
and the Summit X450 switch do not support user-created VRs.
Specifies the name of a virtual router.
sntp-client update interval
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