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Sntp servers – Dell PowerEdge VRTX User Manual

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FILE LOCATION: C:\Users\gina\Desktop\Checkout_new\Dell Plasma\User

Guide\Plasma_UGSystemConfig.fm

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The following is an example of the CLI commands:

SNTP Servers

To add an SNTP server or display SNTP server information:

1 Click System > Time Synchronization > SNTP Servers in the tree view to

display the SNTP Servers: Summary page.
The following is displayed for the previously-defined servers:

SNTP Server — IP address of server.

Polling — Polls the selected SNTP server for system time information,

when enabled.

Encryption Key ID — Key Identification used to communicate

between the SNTP server and device.

Preference — SNTP server providing SNTP system time information.

The system displays on of the following options:

Primary — The server from which time was last accepted.

Secondary — All other servers from which time was received.

Status — The operating SNTP server status. The possible options are:

Up — The SNTP server is currently operating normally.

Down — An SNTP server is currently not available, for example,

the SNTP server is currently not connected or is currently down.

In progress — The SNTP server is currently sending or receiving

SNTP information.

Unknown — The progress of the SNTP information currently

being sent is unknown, for example, the device is currently

looking for an interface.

Last Response — The last time a response was received from the

SNTP server.

console(config)# sntp authenticate

console(config)# sntp trusted-key 8

console(config)# sntp authentication-key 8 md5 Clkkey