This object specifies a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server that supplies local time to the SBC. The reference time delivered by NTP is the source of all timestamps placed into the accounting records.
The SBC supports up to three NTP servers.
On SBC main screen, go to Configuration > System Setup > Ntp > Server Admin. The Server Admin window is displayed.
Ntp - Server Admin
To edit any of the Server Admins in the list, click the radio button next to the specific Server Admin name.
Ntp - Server Admin Highlihted
The Edit Selected Server Admin window is displayed below.
Ntp - Server Admin Edit
Make the required changes and click Save at the right hand bottom of the panel to save the changes made.
To create a new Server Admin, click New Server Admin tab on the Server Admin List panel.
Ntp - Server Admin Fields
The Create New Server Admin window is displayed.
Ntp - Server Admin Create
Enter all the required fields. You can click Show only required fields at the left hand bottom of the panel to view and enter only the required fields to create a new Server Admin.
The following fields are displayed:
Ntp - Server Admin Parameters
Parameter | Description |
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| Specifies the Ip Address of this NTP Server. |
| Specifies the configured state of this NTP Server. |
| Specifies the NTP version of this Server. |
| Specifies the minimum poll interval, in seconds to the power of 2, for this NTP Server. The |
| Specifies the maximum poll interval, in seconds to the power of 2, for this NTP Server. The |
Auth Key | Specifies the NTP authentication key Identifier to authenticate the server. |
To copy any of the created Server Admin and to make any minor changes, click the radio button next to the specific Server Admin to highlight the row.
Ntp - Server Admin Highlihted
Click Copy Server Admin tab on the Server Admin List panel.
Ntp - Server Admin Fields
The Copy Selected Server Admin window is displayed along with the field details which can be edited.
Ntp - Server Admin Copy
Make the required changes to the required fields and click Save to save the changes. The copied Server Admin is displayed at the bottom of the original Server Admin in the Server Admin List panel.
To delete any of the created Server Admins, click the radio button next to the Server Admin which you want to delete.
Ntp - Server Admin Highlihted
Click Delete at the end of the highlighted row. A delete confirmation message appears seeking your decision.
Ntp - Server Admin Delete Confirmation
Click Yes to remove the specific Server Admin from the list.