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.
