Usage
Information
The following describes the show ntp status command shown in the Example
below.
Field Description
“Clock is...” States whether or not the switch clock is synchronized,
which NTP stratum the system is assigned and the IP
address of the NTP peer.
“frequency is...” Displays the frequency (in ppm), stability (in ppm) and
precision (in Hertz) of the clock in this system.
“reference time
is...”
Displays the reference time stamp.
“clock offset is...” Displays the system offset to the synchronized peer and the
time delay on the path to the NTP root clock.
“root dispersion
is...”
Displays the root and path dispersion.
“peer mode is...” State what NTP mode the switch is. This should be Client
mode.
Example Dell#show ntp status
Clock is synchronized, stratum 2, reference is 100.10.10.10
frequency is -32.000 ppm, stability is 15.156 ppm, precision
is 4294967290
reference time is BC242FD5.C7C5C000 (10:15:49.780 UTC Mon Jan
10 2000)
clock offset is clock offset msec, root delay is 0.01656 sec
root dispersion is 0.39694 sec, peer dispersion is peer
dispersion msec
peer mode is client
Dell#
Related
Commands
show ntp associations — displays information on the NTP master and peer
configurations.
1802 System Time and Date