enable ntp broadcast-client

enable ntp broadcast-client {{vr} vr_name}

Description

Enables an NTP broadcast client on the switch.

Syntax Description

broadcast-client Specifies enabling NTP broadcast client.
vr Specifies enabling NTP broadcast client for a VR.
vr_name Specifies the VR name. If a VR name is not specified, the VR of current command context is used.

Default

An NTP broadcast client is enabled by default.

If a VR name is not specified, the VR of current command context is used.

Usage Guidelines

If the broadcast client function is enabled, the system can receive broadcast-based NTP messages and process them only if a VLAN is enabled for NTP and the VLAN is active.

Example

The following command enables an NTP broadcast client on the switch:

enable ntp broadcast-client

History

This command was first available in ExtremeXOS 12.7.

The vr was added in ExtremeXOS 22.2.

Platform Availability

This command is available on the ExtremeSwitching X435, X440-G2, X450-G2, X460-G2, X465, X590, X620, X670-G2, X690, X695, and X870 series switches.