NTP Server statistics
► Enable NTP statistics logging
Checking this box allows a log to be recorded each time an NTP request arrives at
the server. The list of clients can be consulted on another page by clicking on the
“View NTP statistics” link.
Broadcast options
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NETWORK TDS can send time to all addresses over the subnet. All you need to
do is to specify the broadcast address to be used. A multicast or unicast address can also
be used here.
☛ This mode allows a large number of clocks to be synchronised quickly.
Enable NTP broadcast on IPv4
► Checking this box enables the broadcast mode on IPv4.
“Use this broadcast address” fields
► In this field, the user can enter the broadcast destination’s IP address.
Broadcast period
► Use this field to set up the NTP broadcast message frequency.
Use MD5 encryption
► Enables MD5 signature on broadcast packets.
► To enable the MD5 signature, select the key from the drop-down menu (“Key #1” to “Key
#8”) and complete the corresponding field in the “MD5 Keys” section.
When the autonomy is depleted
► This list allows you to choose whether or not the server should continue to broadcast
the time when synchronisation is lost, and the server no longer has autonomy.