Dell PowerConnect 7048P User Manual - Page 301

Managing the SDM Template Beginning in Privileged EXEC mode, use the following commands to set the SDM template preference and to view information about the available SDM templates. Command Purpose configure Enter Global Configuration mode. sdm prefer {dual-ipv4and-ipv6 default| ipv4routing {data-center | default}} Select the SDM template to apply to the switch after the next boot. CTRL + Z Exit to Privileged EXEC mode. show sdm prefer [template] View information about the SDM template the switch is currently using. Use the template variable to view the parameters for the specified template. Configuring SNTP Authentication and an SNTP Server Beginning in Privileged EXEC mode, use the following commands to require the SNTP client to use authentication when communicating with the SNTP server. The commands also show how to configure an SNTP server. Requiring authentication is optional. However, if you configure authentication on the switch SNTP client, the SNTP server must be configured with the same authentication information to allow time synchronization to take place between the two devices. Command Purpose configure Enter Global Configuration mode. sntp authentication-key Define an authentication key for SNTP. The variables are: key_id md5 key_word • key_id- The encryption key ID, which is a number from 1-4294967295. • key_word-The authentication key, which is a string of up to eight characters. Managing General System Settings 301