Clock Commands
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sntp trusted-key
The sntp trusted-key Global Configuration mode command authenticates the identity of
a system to which Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) will synchronize. To disable
authentication of the identity of the system, use the
no form of this command.
Syntax
sntp trusted-key key-number
no sntp trusted-key key-number
Parameters
• key-number — Key number of authentication key to be trusted. (Range: 1-
4294967295)
Default Configuration
No keys are trusted.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The command is relevant for both received unicast and broadcast.
If there is at least 1 trusted key, then unauthenticated messages will be ignored.
Example
The following example authenticates key 8.
sntp client poll timer
The sntp client poll timer Global Configuration mode command sets the polling time for
the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) client. To restoreTo restoreTo restore default
configuration, use the
no form of this command.
Console(config)#
sntp authentication-key
8
md5
ClkKey
Console(config)#
sntp trusted-key
8