Configure SNTP on a SecureStack

FAQ_User — Sat, 23 Nov 2013 00:48:00 GMT

Article ID: 5571

Products
SecureStack C3
SecureStack C2
SecureStack B3
SecureStack B2
SecureStack A2
C5, B5, A4-Series

Protocols/Features
SNTP

Goals
Sample configuration

Solution
Here is an example "Simple Network Time Protocol" (5855) configuration to set a SecureStack to poll the time server (IP 10.10.10.10) every hour, assume the US Eastern Standard Time zone, and automatically adjust for Daylight Savings Time (year 2007+) during the summer. #sntp
set sntp client unicast
set sntp poll-interval 10
set sntp poll-retry 5
set sntp server 10.10.10.10

#summer-time
set summertime enable
set summertime recurring second Sunday March 02:00 first Sunday November 02:00 60

#timezone
set timezone 'est' -5 0For more about the 'summertime' command set, see 5829.
For more about the poll-interval, see 9843.

For more about all of the referenced command sets, please refer to the SecureStack Configuration Guide appropriate to your hardware model and firmware version.
Also see this HowTo Video which demonstrates SNTP configuration on a C5-Series.

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