Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual
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Managing General System Settings
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sntp server {
ip_address |
hostname} [priority
priority] [key key_id]
Define the SNTP server.
•
ip_address—The IP address (or host name) of the SNTP
server to poll. The IP address can be an IPv4 or IPv6
address.
•
priority—(Optional) If multiple SNTP servers are
defined, this number determines which server the switch
polls first. The priority is 1–8, where 1 is the highest
priority. If you do not specify a priority, the servers are
polled in the order that they are entered.
•
key_id—(Optional) Enter an authentication key to use.
The key must be previously defined by the sntp
authentication-key command.
sntp
{unicast|broadcast}
client enable
This command enables the SNTP client and allows the
switch to poll configured unicast SNTP servers for updates
or receive broadcasts from any SNTP server.
sntp client poll timer
seconds
Specify how often the SNTP client requests SNTP packets
from the configured server(s).
seconds—The poll interval can be 64, 128, 256, 512, or
1024 seconds.
CTRL + Z
Exit to Privileged EXEC mode.
show sntp configuration Verify the SNTP configuration.
show sntp status
View information about the SNTP updates.
Command
Purpose