3.1.4 NTP Configuration

Configure the unit NTP Servers IP. The NTP Server updates the unit with the correct Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Use this command to enable or disable NTP server and specify its parameters. Up to 5 NTP servers can be configured.

Command Syntax:

ntp 
ntp server <index_var> ip-address { <ipv4_var> | <ipv6_var> | <name_var> }

Table 3-12. Command Description
	Argument	Description
Parameter	`<index_var>`	NTP Server index. The value ranges from 1–5.
	`<ipv4_var>`	IPv4 address of NTP server
	`<ipv6_var>`	IPv6 address of NTP server
	`<name_var>`	Domain name of NTP server
Default	N.A
Mode	Global Configuration mode
Usage	Enable the NTP server by entering `ntp` command. To disable, use the ‘no’ version of the command. Specify the parameters of NTP server by entering `ntp server` command. To delete the specified NTP server, use the ‘no’ version of the command.
Example	Example 1: Add NTP server 1 with IP address 192.168.1.2. `(config)#ntp server 1 ip-address 192.168.1.2` Example 2: Add NTP server 2 with domain name ntp.microchip.com. `(config)#ntp server 2 ip-address ntp.microchip.com` Example 3: Enable the NTP server. `(config)#ntp`