Services
Network Time Protocol
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c. For
Zone
, select the appropriate firewall zone from the dropdown.
See
for information about firewall zones.
d. Click
again to allow access through additional firewall zones.
Note
By default, the access control list for the NTP service is empty, which means that all
downstream hosts connected to the IX10 device can use the NTP service.
6. Enable
Fall back to local clock
to allow the device's local system clock to be used as backup
time source.
7. (Optional) Add upstream NTP servers that the device will use to synchronize its time. The
default setting is
time.devicecloud.com
.
n
To change the default value of the NTP server:
a. Click
NTP servers
.
b. For
Server
, type a new server name.
n
To add an NTP server:
a. Click
NTP servers
.
b. For
Add Server
, click
.
c. For
Server
, enter the hostname of the upstream NTP server that the device will use
to synchronize its time.
d. Click
to add additional NTP servers. If multiple servers are included, servers are
tried in the order listed until one succeeds.
Note
This list is synchronized with the list of servers included with NTP client configuration,
and changes made to one will be reflected in the other. See
for
more information about NTP client configuration.
8. (Optional) Configure the system time zone. The default is
UTC
.
a. Click
System
>
Time
b. Select the
Timezone
for the location of your IX10 device.
9. Click
Apply
to save the configuration and apply the change.
Command line
1. Select the device in Remote Manager and click
Actions
>
Open Console
, or log into the IX10
local command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an
Access selection
menu
. Type
admin
to access the Admin CLI.
2. At the command line, type
config
to enter configuration mode:
> config
(config)>
3. Enable the ntp service:
(config)> service ntp enable true
(config)>