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Dell EMC Configuration Guide for the S4048T–ON System 9.14.2.4

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Enabling NTP

NTP is disabled by default.

To enable NTP, specify an NTP server to which the Dell EMC Networking system synchronizes. To specify multiple servers, enter the command multiple times. You may specify an unlimited number of servers at the expense of CPU resources.
Specify the NTP server to which the Dell EMC Networking system synchronizes.
CONFIGURATION mode
ntp server ip-address

Examples of Viewing System Clock

To display the system clock state with respect to NTP, use the show ntp status command from EXEC Privilege mode.

DellEMC#show ntp status
Clock is synchronized, stratum 4, reference is 10.16.151.117, vrf-id is 0
frequency is -44.862 ppm, stability is 0.050 ppm, precision is -18
reference time  deeef7ef.85eeaa10  Tue, Jul 10 2018  9:16:31.523 UTC
clock offset is -0.167449 msec, root delay is 149.194 msec
root dispersion is 54.557 msec, peer dispersion is 0.782 sec
peer mode is client
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To display the calculated NTP synchronization variables received from the server that the system uses to synchronize its clock, use the show ntp associations command from EXEC Privilege mode.

DellEMC#show ntp associations
   remote       vrf-Id     ref clock     st when poll reach   delay   offset    disp
====================================================================================
*10.16.151.117   0      45.127.112.2     3   10   16  377    0.46400  -7.4879  3.19999
* master (synced), # backup, + selected, - outlier, x falseticker
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