CCENT: NTP Configuration


Overview/Description
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Overview/Description

Synchronizing time between systems is important for meeting many legal obligations. The Network Time Protocol was designed to do this. Discover how to configure an NTP server and configure clients to use the service, as you prepare for the 100-105: Interconnecting Cisco Networking Devices Part 1 certification exam.



Expected Duration (hours)
0.9

Lesson Objectives

CCENT: NTP Configuration

  • configure a device for daylight saving time
  • define the NTP protocol
  • describe the purpose of the NTP protocol
  • identify the command used to manually synchronize the time
  • troubleshoot a time source on a Cisco device
  • configure and verify the configuration on a Cisco device
  • configure a switch as a an NTP client
  • configure a switch for a network time server
  • configure NTP for stratum 1
  • identify the command to configure NTP on a Cisco device

    • Course Number:
    it_ccenttv_29_03_enus

    Expertise Level
    Beginner