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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Fabric Manager Configuration Guide
OL-17256-03, Cisco MDS NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 12 Initial Configuration
NTP Configuration
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NTP peer 10.10.10.2
• Switch 2 IPv4 address–10.10.10.2
• Switch 2 NTP configuration
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NTP server 10.10.10.9
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NTP peer 10.10.10.1
Configuring NTP
You can configure NTP using either IPv4 addresses, IPv6 addresses, or DNS names.
To create an NTP server or peer, follow these steps:
Step 1 In the Fabric Manager Physical pane, expand Switches, and then select System, or from Device
Manager, choose Admin > NTP.
In Fabric Manager, you see the System information pane. In Device Manager, you see the NTP dialog
box (see Figure 12-5).
Figure 12-5 Device Manager NTP Dialog Box
Step 2
Click the NTP Peer tab.
You see a list of NTP peers and servers for that switch.
Step 3 Click Create.
You see the Create NTP Peer dialog box.
Step 4 Enter the peer address in the Peer Address field.
Step 5 Choose the mode (peer or server).
Step 6 Check the Preferred check box if you want this peer to be a Preferred Peer.
Step 7 Click Create to create the peer or server, or click Close to close the dialog box without creating the peer
or server.
The new peer or server is listed on the Peer tab.
Editing an NTP Server or Peer Configuration
To edit an NTP server or peer, follow these steps.
Step 1 In the Fabric Manager Physical Attributes pane, expand Switches, and then select System, or from
Device Manager, choose Admin > NTP.
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