C h a p t e r
13
Network Management
Configuration
Table of Contents
NTP Configuration............................................................ 129
RADIUS Configuration ...................................................... 130
SNMP Configuration ......................................................... 133
RMON Configuration......................................................... 134
SysLog Configuration ....................................................... 136
LLDP Configuration .......................................................... 138
NTP Configuration
NTP Overview
Network Time Protocol (
NTP
) is the protocol used to synchronize
the clocks of computers on a network or across multiple networks,
like the Internet. Without adequate NTP synchronization, organi-
zations cannot expect their network and applications to function
properly. ZXR10 8900 series switch acts as the NTP client.
Configuring NTP
To configure NTP, perform the following steps.
Step Command
Function
1
ZXR10(config)#
ntp server
<
ip-address
>[
version
<
number
>]
This defines a time server
2
ZXR10(config)#
ntp enable
This enables NTP function
3
ZXR10(config)#
ntp source
<
ip-address
>
This configures the source
address
4
ZXR10(config)#
show ntp status
This displays NTP running
state
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