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Brocade Multi-Service IronWare Administration Guide (Supporting R05.6.00) User Manual

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Network Time Protocol (NTP) overview

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FIGURE 15

NTP sample network configuration

Stratum 7

Network Device

Stratum 5

BR NI MLX

Stratum 7

BR NI XMR

Stratum 4

Network Device

Stratum 1

Network Device

Time Source

(Stratum 0)

Stratum 6

BR NI CER

Linux PC

Linux PC

Server

Server-client association

Peer association

Connection over the network

Stratum 7

BR NI CER

GPS Clocking

Source