SNTP Global Status

Use the SNTP Global Status page to view information about the system's SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) client.

To access this page, click System > Advanced Configuration > SNTP > Global Status in the navigation menu.

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Global Status Fields

Field Description
Version Specifies the SNTP Version the client supports.
Supported Mode Specifies the SNTP modes the client supports. Multiple modes may be supported by a client.
Last Update Time Specifies the local date and time (UTC) the SNTP client last updated the system clock.
Last Attempt Time Specifies the local date and time (UTC) of the last SNTP request or receipt of an unsolicited message.
Last Attempt Status Specifies the status of the last SNTP request or unsolicited message for both unicast and broadcast modes. If no message has been received from a server, a status of Other is displayed. These values are appropriate for all operational modes:
  • Other: None of the following enumeration values.
  • Success: The SNTP operation was successful and the system time was updated.
  • Request Timed Out: A directed SNTP request timed out without receiving a response from the SNTP server.
  • Bad Date Encoded: The time provided by the SNTP server is not valid.
  • Version Not Supported: The SNTP version supported by the server is not compatible with the version supported by the client.
  • Server Unsynchronized: The SNTP server is not synchronized with its peers. This is indicated via the 'leap indicator' field on the SNTP message.
  • Server Kiss Of Death: The SNTP server indicated that no further queries were to be sent to this server. This is indicated by a stratum field equal to 0 in a message received from a server.
Server IP Address Specifies the IP address of the server for the last received valid packet. If no message has been received from any server, an empty string is shown.
Address Type Specifies the address type of the SNTP Server address for the last received valid packet.
Server Stratum Specifies the claimed stratum of the server for the last received valid packet.
Reference Clock Id Specifies the reference clock identifier of the server for the last received valid packet.
Server Mode Specifies the mode of the server for the last received valid packet.
Unicast Sever Max Entries Specifies the maximum number of unicast server entries that can be configured on this client.
Unicast Server Current Entries Specifies the number of current valid unicast server entries configured for this client.
Broadcast Count Specifies the number of unsolicited broadcast SNTP messages that have been received and processed by the SNTP client since last reboot.

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