Simple Network Time Protocol (Sntp); Overview; Cli Examples - Dell PowerConnect M6348 Configuration Manual

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Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP)

Overview

The SNTP implementation has the following features:
• Used for synchronizing network resources
• Adaptation of NTP
• Provides synchronized network timestamp
• Can be used in broadcast or unicast mode
• SNTP client implemented over UDP that listens on port 123

CLI Examples

The following are examples of the commands used in the SNTP feature.
Example #1: Viewing SNTP Options
(Dell Routing)(Config) #sntp ?
console(config)#sntp ?
authenticate
authentication-key
broadcast
client
server
trusted-key
unicast
IP Mask
Require authentication for received Network Time
Protocol (NTP) traffic from servers.
Define an authentication key for Simple Network Time
Protocol (SNTP).
Configure SNTP client broadcast parameters.
Configure the SNTP client parameters.
Configure SNTP server parameters.
Authenticate the identity of a system to which
SNTP will synchronize.
Configure SNTP client unicast parameters.
Netdir Multi
Bcast CastFwd
System Configuration
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