Dell PowerEdge VRTX - Manual (Page 118)

118 Clock Commands
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clock source
The clock source Global Configuration mode command configures an
external time source for the system clock. Use the no form of this command
to disable the external time source.
Syntax
clock source [sntp]
no clock source
Parameters
• sntp—Specifies that an SNTP server is the external clock source.
Default Configuration
There is no external clock source.
If no parameter is specified, SNTP will be configured as the time source.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
After boot the system clock is set to the time of the image creation.
Example
The following example configures an SNTP server as an external time source
for the system clock.
console(config)# clock source sntp
console(config)# exit
console# show clock
*10:46:48 UTC May 28 2013
Time source is sntp