Enabling NTP globally
When you enable NTP globally on the Passport 1000 Series switch, default values are in effect for most NTP parameters.
To enable NTP globally:
- From the Device Manager menu bar, select Edit > NTP.
| The NTP dialog box opens. |
- Click Enable.
- Enter the time Interval and Time Offset.
- Click Apply.
- Close the dialog box.
To continue, go to:
Globals tab fields
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Enable
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Enables (true) or disables (false) NTP. You cannot enable NTP if RTC has not been installed on the CPU boards. By default, NTP is disabled.
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Interval
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Specifies the time interval (10 to 1440 minutes) between successive NTP updates. The default interval is 15 minutes.
NOTE: If NTP is already enabled, this setting will not take effect until you disable NTP and then reenable it.
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TimeOffset
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Time lag of the current time zone from UTC (positive to the west, negative to the east). Enter a time offset value in minutes (-840..840). The default value is 0.
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