Supermicro L2/L3 Switches Configuration Guide
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1.5.4 NTP Broadcast
NTP server messages can be broadcast or unicast. By default, Supermicro switches receive unicast NTP
messages.
Follow the below steps to configure Supermicro switches to receive NTP broadcast messages from the
NTP server.
Step Command Description
Enters the configuration mode
ntp broadcast [authentication]
authentication – If specified, NTP
authentication is enabled for broadcast
mode.
Exits the configuration mode.
Displays the NTP configuration.
to be part of the startup configuration.
The example below shows the commands used to configure the NTP broadcast.
SMIS(config)# ntp broadcast authentication
SMIS(config)# show ntp
[NTP] ntp running broadcast mode
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