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Table 19. NTP global status information (Continued)

Description

Field

The claimed stratum of the server for the last received valid packet

Server Stratum

The reference clock identifier of the server for the last received valid packet

Reference Clock ID

The mode of the server for the last received valid packet

Server mode

The maximum number of unicast server entries that can be configured on this
client

Unicast Server Max Entries

The number of current valid unicast server entries configured for this client

Unicast Server Current
Entries

The NTP Information section displays the following view-only fields.

Table 20. NTP information

Description

Field

The name of the NTP software application

NTP Software Name

The version of the NTP software application

NTP Software Version

The operating system platform information of the NTP system

NTP System Type

The NTP Packets section displays the following view-only fields.

Table 21. NTP packets information

Description

Field

The number of NTP messages that the switch received

NTP In packets

The number of NTP messages that the switch sent

NTP Out packets

The number of NTP messages for an unsupported NTP version that the switch
received

NTP old version packets

The number of NTP messages with an NTP protocol error that the switch received

NTP protocol error packets

Configure NTP servers

NTP assures accurate time synchronization for network device clock, up to the
millisecond. Time synchronization is performed by a network NTP server. The switch
operates as an NTP client only and does provide time services to other devices.

Time sources are established by stratums. Stratums define the accuracy of the reference
clock. The higher the stratum (zero is the highest), the more accurate the clock. The

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