Configuring NTP Authentication 377
Configuration Procedure Configuring NTP authentication on the client
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NTP authentication requires that the authentication keys configured for the server
and the client be the same. Besides, the authentication keys must be trusted keys.
Otherwise, the clock of the client cannot be synchronized with that of the server.
Configuring NTP authentication on the server
Tab le 291 Configure NTP authentication on the client
Operation Command Description
Enter system view system-view -
Enable the NTP authentication
function
ntp-service authentication
enable
Required
Disabled by default.
Configure the NTP
authentication key
ntp-service
authentication-keyid key-id
authentication-model md5
value
Required
By default, no NTP
authentication key is
configured.
Configure the specified key as
a trusted key
ntp-service reliable
authentication-keyid key-id
Required
By default, no trusted key is
configured.
Associate
the
specified
key with
the
correspo
nding
NTP
server
Configure on the
client in the
server/client mode
ntp-service unicast-server {
remote-ip | server-name }
authentication-keyid key-id
Required
For the client in the NTP
broadcast/multicast mode,
you just need to associate the
specified key with the client
on the corresponding server.
Configure on the
symmetric-active
peer in the
symmetric peer
mode
ntp-service unicast-peer {
remote-ip | peer-name }
authentication-keyid key-id
Tab le 292 Configure NTP authentication on the server
Operation Command Description
Enter system view system-view -
Enable NTP authentication ntp-service authentication
enable
Required
Disabled by default.
Configure an NTP
authentication key
ntp-service
authentication-keyid key-id
authentication-mode md5
value
Required
By default, no NTP
authentication key is
configured.
Configure the specified key as
a trusted key
ntp-service reliable
authentication-keyid key-id
Required
By default, no trusted
authentication key is
configured.
Enter VLAN interface view interface Vlan-interface
vlan-id
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