Table 22: Time Commands; Time - Edge-Core ECS4210-12P Reference Manual

Chapter 4
| System Management Commands

Time

Time
SNTP Commands
sntp client
The system clock can be dynamically set by polling a set of specified time servers
(NTP or SNTP). Maintaining an accurate time on the switch enables the system log
to record meaningful dates and times for event entries. If the clock is not set, the
switch will only record the time from the factory default set at the last bootup.

Table 22: Time Commands

Command
SNTP Commands
sntp client
sntp poll
sntp server
show sntp
NTP Commands
ntp authenticate
ntp authentication-key
ntp client
ntp server
show ntp
Manual Configuration Commands
clock timezone
calendar set
show calendar
This command enables SNTP client requests for time synchronization from NTP or
SNTP time servers specified with the
disable SNTP client requests.
Syntax
[no] sntp client
Default Setting
Disabled
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Function
Accepts time from specified time servers
Sets the interval at which the client polls for time
Specifies one or more time servers
Shows current SNTP configuration settings
Enables authentication for NTP traffic
Configures authentication keys
Enables the NTP client for time updates from specified
servers
Specifies NTP servers to poll for time updates
Shows current NTP configuration settings
Sets the time zone for the switch's internal clock
Sets the system date and time
Displays the current date and time setting
sntp server
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command. Use the no form to
Mode
GC
GC
GC
NE, PE
GC
GC
GC
GC
NE, PE
GC
PE
NE, PE