HP Cisco MDS 9216A Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference Guide - Release 4.x - Page 815

Chapter 16 N Commands ntp Send documentation comments to [email protected] ntp To configure NTP settings on the switch, use the ntp command in configuration mode. ntp {peer hostname | server | tstamp-check} Syntax Description peer hostname server tstamp-check The hostname/IP address of the NTP peer (Max Size - 80). The hostname/IP address of the NTP server (Max Size - 80). Enables or disables the Timestamp Check. Defaults This command has no default settings. Command Modes Configuration mode. Command History Release NX-OS 4.1(3) 1.0(2) Modification Added a Note. This command was introduced. Usage Guidelines None. Note If the MDS does not see the server's time updates for a longer period of time, it starts polling the server, else it will not poll the server at all. Even after the poll, if the time updates are not coming, the poll interval is reduced till it can elicit a response. The poll interval is reduced up to a minimum of 4 seconds. Examples This example forms a server association with a server. switch(config)# ntp server 10.10.10.10 switch(config)# This example forms a peer association with a peer. You can specify multiple associations. switch(config)# ntp peer 10.20.10.0 switch(config)# Related Commands Command ntp distribute show ntp Description Enables CFS distribution for NTP. Displays NTP information. OL-18089-01, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference 16-11