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Accurate System timing is important for the proper operation of the Sonus SBC 1000/2000

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. The system time may be sourced from different places depending upon the specific topology where the Sonus SBC 1000/2000 is
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 is deployed. In some cases the Sonus SBC 1000/2000 itself
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 itself may serve as a time source for the topology. In such cases, the Sonus SBC 1000/2000 may
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 may use its own independent internal clock, or it may be synchronized with a network time source through Network Time Protocol (NTP). The NTP source may be a public source such as NTP.org or NIST, or a private source such as an internal enterprise time server.

The Sonus SBC 1000/2000 allows

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 allows you to configure a maximum of two NTP time servers from which to source time and date information.

Configuring the

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 to Use an NTP Server

To configure your Sonus SBC 1000/2000 to

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 to use NTP:

  1. In the WebUI, click the Settings tab.
  2. In the left navigation pane, go to System > Node Level Settings.

  3. Configure the fields in Time Management. See  Time Management - Field Definitions.

 

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Specifies the host name or IP address of the first NTP server. If the hostname is supplied, the Sonus SBC 1000/2000

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uses DNS to connect to the NTP server.

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Specifies whether or not to use a second NTP Server as a time source.

(info) NTP Server 2: The fields used to configure the second NTP server are exactly the same as those used for the first server.

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