Chapter 4
| System Management Commands
Time
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sntp server This command sets the IP address of the servers to which SNTP time requests are
issued. Use the this command with no arguments to clear all time servers from the
current list. Use the no form to clear all time servers from the current list, or to clear
a specific server.
Syntax
sntp server [ip1 [ip2 [ip3]]]
no sntp server [ip1 [ip2 [ip3]]]
ip - IPv4 or IPv6 address of a time server (NTP or SNTP). (Range: 1 - 3
addresses)
Default Setting
None
Command Mode
Global Configuration
Command Usage
This command specifies time servers from which the switch will poll for time
updates when set to SNTP client mode. The client will poll the time servers in the
order specified until a response is received. It issues time synchronization requests
based on the interval set via the sntp poll command.
Example
Console(config)#sntp server 10.1.0.19
Console#
Related Commands
sntp client (155)
sntp poll (156)
show sntp (157)
show sntp This command displays the current time and configuration settings for the SNTP
client, and indicates whether or not the local time has been properly updated.
Command Mode
Normal Exec, Privileged Exec
Command Usage
This command displays the current time, the poll interval used for sending time
synchronization requests, and the current SNTP mode (i.e., unicast).