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4.
The NTP Server Edit window displays. Enter the required information:
Host : The IP address for the server to be used as host.
Min Poll Interval : Select a value from the drop down (the default is 3 (8s)).
Max Poll Interval : Select a value from the drop down (the default is 3 (8s)).
For both NTP Peers, and NTP Servers the Minimum and Maximum Poll rate
for NTP packets can be configured.
Enable Burst : This tells NTP to send a burst to the remote server when the
server is reachable.
Enable Iburst : The iburst function tells NTP to send a burst of queries instead
of one when the remote server is not reachable for faster clock syn-
chronization. This will occur if the connection was interrupted, or upon restart
of the NTP daemon. For additional information, please refer to public NTP
configuration documentation.
Mark as Preferred : Click here to make this server the preferred server. For
more information, see "NTP Timing System: Reference Selection and
Preference" page 1 .
Note: It is not normally recommended to select more than one
NTP Server in the NTP Servers table as being Preferred . Typ-
ically, only one NTP server should be selected as Preferred .
5.
Click Submit, or press Enter.
2.10.8.3 NTP Peers: Adding, Configuring, Removing
To add, configure, or remove an NTP Peer:
1. Navigate to MANAGEMENT > NETWORK: NTP Setup .
2.
The NTP Setup screen appears. The NTP Peers panel displays a list of recognized
NTP peers.
Note: Should the list be empty, no servers have been added yet. In
the event that added peers are not displayed, they could not be
resolved. Verify the IP address
To EDIT the settings of an NTP Peer, click the GEAR button next to it, and
proceed to Step 3 below.
2.10 Configure NTP
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