Reference Guide

Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.6(0.0) Introduced on the S-Series and Z-Series.
ntp multicast client
To receive NTP information from the network via multicast, configure the switch.
C9000 Series
Syntax
ntp multicast client [multicast-address]
To disable multicast reception, use the no ntp multicast client
[multicast-address] command.
Parameters
multicast-address (OPTIONAL) Enter a multicast address. Enter either an IPv4
address in dotted decimal format or an IPv6 address in
X:X:X:X::X format. If you do not enter a multicast address,
the address:
• 224.0.1.1 is configured if the interface address is IPv4
• ff05::101 is configured if the interface address is IPv6
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.4.1.0 Added support for IPv6 multicast addresses.
2010
System Time and Date