| 
                                 Feature  | 
                            
                                 Product  | 
                            
                                 Release introduced  | 
                            
                                 Release deprecated  | 
                        
|---|---|---|---|
| 
                                 NTPv3 client  | 
                            
                                 5320 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        
| 
                                 5420 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4450 Series  | 
                            
                                 VSP 4000 4.0  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4900 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 VOSS 8.1  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 4.2.1  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VSP 8200 4.0  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 4.2  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8600 Series  | 
                            
                                 VSP 8600 4.5  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 XA1400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0.50  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 NTPv3 with SHA authentication  | 
                            
                                 5320 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        
| 
                                 5420 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4450 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 5.1  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4900 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 VOSS 8.1  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 5.1  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 5.1  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 5.1  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8600 Series  | 
                            
                                 VSP 8600 4.5  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 XA1400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0.50  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2  | 
                        |
| 
                                 NTPv4 client for IPv4  | 
                            
                                 5320 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 Fabric Engine 8.6  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        
| 
                                 5420 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.4  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5520 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2.5  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5720 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 Fabric Engine 8.7  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4450 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 7.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4900 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 VOSS 8.1  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 7.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 7.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 7.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8600 Series  | 
                            
                                 VSP 8600 8.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 XA1400 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 NTPv4 client for IPv6  | 
                            
                                 5320 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 Fabric Engine 8.6  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        
| 
                                 5420 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.4  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5520 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2.5  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5720 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 Fabric Engine 8.7  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4450 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 7.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4900 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 VOSS 8.1  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 7.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 7.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 7.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8600 Series  | 
                            
                                 VSP 8600 8.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 XA1400 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 NTPv4 master and restrict  | 
                            
                                 5320 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 Fabric Engine 8.6  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        
| 
                                 5420 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.4  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5520 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.2.5  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5720 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 Fabric Engine 8.7  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4450 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4900 Series  | 
                            
                                
                                 VOSS 8.1  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.0  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8600 Series  | 
                            
                                 VSP 8600 8.0 demonstration feature  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 XA1400 Series  | 
                            
                                 Not Supported  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 NTP Authentication Key Obfuscation  | 
                            
                                 5320 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        
| 
                                 5420 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4450 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4900 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8600 Series  | 
                            
                                 VSP 8600 8.1  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 XA1400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.8  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 NTP Server configuration using fully qualified domain name (FQDN)  | 
                            
                                 5320 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        
| 
                                 5420 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 5720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7520 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 7720 Series  | 
                            
                                 Fabric Engine 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4450 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 4900 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 7400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8200 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 VSP 8400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        |
| 
                                 XA1400 Series  | 
                            
                                 VOSS 8.10  | 
                            
                                 Not Applicable  | 
                        
The following sections provide information on NTPv4.

Important
For NTPv4:
The switch can operate as both NTPv4 client and NTPv4 server.
The server selection algorithm can deem a server to be unfit to sync even though there is connectivity.
It can take several iterations (intervals) for the server to sync.
You must configure a Segmented Management Instance on applicable switches before you use NTPv4.