Chapter 46: Command Line Descriptions
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C4® CMTS Release 8.3 User Guide
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configure ntp server
Purpose
Configures an NTP unicast client of the remote server at the specified IP address.
Default Access Level
15
Command Syntax
configure ntp server <ip address> [burst] [key <0-65534>] [prefer] [minpoll <4-11>] [maxpoll <4-11>]
[version <2 | 4>]
configure ntp server <ip address> [burst] [key <0-65534>] [prefer] [minpoll <4-11>] [maxpoll <4-11>]
[version <2 | 4>] no
Supplemental
Information
The remote server distributes time sync to the CMTS but does not synchronize itself to the CMTS. This is the most common NTP
configuration for the C4 CMTS.
To remove the NTP unicast client of the remote server at the specified IP address, use the no option.
Parameters
<ip address>
IP address or subnet for NTP communication
[burst]
Enable the burst mode. Default = off
[key <0-65534>]
The ID of the MD5 auth key. Default = 0 which disables authentication.
[prefer]
Sets the NTP server to be preferred server.
[minpoll <4-11>]
Minimum polling interval for NTP clients and peers. Default is 6
[maxpoll <4-11>]
Maximum polling interval for NTP clients and peers. Default is 7
[version <2 | 4>]
The version of NTP used when sending messages to this server or peer. Default = 4