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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Command Reference—Release7.6
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Chapter2 Catalyst 6500 Series Switch and ROM Monitor Commands set ntp server
set ntp serverTo specify the NTP server address and configure an NTP server authentication key, use the set ntp
server command.
set ntp server ip_addr [key public_keynum]
Syntax Description
Defaults This command has no default settings.
Command Types Switch command.
Command Modes Privileged.
Usage Guidelines The client mode assumes that the client (a Catalyst6500 series switch) sends time-of-day requests
regularly to the NTP server. A maximum of ten servers per client is allowed.
Examples This example shows how to configure an NTP server:
Console> (enable) set ntp server 172.20.22.191
NTP server 172.20.22.191 added.
Console> (enable)
Related Commands clear ntp server
show ntp
ip_addr IP address of the NTP server.
key
public_keynum (Optional) Specifies the key number; valid values are 1 to 4292945295.