Hub/Switch Reference Guide

132 IP Services Commands
NN47250-100 (Version 02.51)
set ntp server
Configures a WSS to use an NTP server.
Syntax
set ntp server ip-addr
Defaults
None.
Access
Enabled.
Usage
You can configure up to three NTP servers. WSS Software queries all the servers and
selects the best response based on the method described in RFC 1305, Network Time Protocol
(Version 3) Specification, Implementation and Analysis.
To use NTP, you also must enable the NTP client with the set ntp command.
Examples
The following command configures a WSS to use NTP server 192.168.1.5:
WSS# set ntp server 192.168.1.5
See Also
clear ntp server on page 102
clear ntp update-interval on page 103
set ntp on page 121
set ntp update-interval on page 122
show ntp on page 156
set ntp update-interval
Changes how often WSS Software sends queries to the NTP servers for updates.
Syntax
set ntp update-interval seconds
Defaults
The default NTP update interval is 64 seconds.
Access
Enabled.
Examples
The following command changes the NTP update interval to 128 seconds:
WSS# set ntp update-interval 128
success: change accepted.
ip-addr IP address of the NTP server, in dotted decimal notation.
seconds Number of seconds between queries. You can specify from 16 through 1024
seconds.