3Com 5500 Switch User Manual


 
272 CHAPTER 31: NTP CONFIGURATION GUIDE
[DeviceB] display ntp-service sessions
Complete Configuration #
ntp-service unicast-server 1.0.1.11
Precautions The local clock of a 3Com Switch 5500, 5500G, or 4210 cannot be set as a
reference clock. It can synchronize other devices as a reference clock only when its
clock is synchronized.
NTP Symmetric Peers
Mode Configuration
Network Diagram Figure 83 Network diagram for NTP symmetric peers mode configuration
Networking and
Configuration
Requirements
The local clock of Device A is to be used as a reference source, with the stratum
level of 2.
Device C is a Switch 5500 which takes Device A as the time server, and Device
A automatically works in the server mode.
The local clock of Device B is to be used as a reference source, with the stratum
level of 1. Set Device B to take Device C as the symmetric-peer.
Applicable Products
Configuration Procedure
Configure Device C.
# Set Device A as the time server.
<DeviceC> system-view
[DeviceC] ntp-service unicast-server 3.0.1.31
Configure Device B (after Device C is synchronized to Device A).
Device A
Device B Device C
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Product series Software version Hardware version
Switch 5500 Release V03.02.04 All versions
Switch 5500G Release V03.02.04 All versions
Switch 4500 Release V03.03.00 All versions
Switch 4210 Release V03.01.00 All versions