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22 FastIron Ethernet Switch Administration Guide
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Network Time Protocol Version 4 (NTPv4)
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NOTE
Network Time Protocol (NTP) commands must be configured on each individual device.
FIGURE 1 NTP Hierarchy
• NTP implementation conforms to RFC 5905.
• NTP can be enabled in server and client mode simultaneously.
• The NTP uses UDP port 123 for communicating with NTP servers/peers.
• NTP server and client can communicate using IPv4 or IPv6 address
• NTP implementation supports below association modes.
• Client
• Server
• Symmetric active/passive
• Broadcast server