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3 Time configuration and synchronization across Management modules, IOMs and iDRACs |
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Revisions............................................................................................................................................................................. 2
Acknowledgements ............................................................................................................................................................. 2
Table of contents ................................................................................................................................................................ 3
Executive summary ............................................................................................................................................................. 4
Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Why NTP ............................................................................................................................................................................. 4
Feature Methodology .......................................................................................................................................................... 4
Feature constraints ............................................................................................................................................................. 4
Date /Time settings and synchronization on MM ................................................................................................................ 5
Configure date and time on Management module ............................................................................................................. 5
Configure Management module to synchronize to NTP server .......................................................................................... 5
Configure iDRAC and SAS IOMs to synchronize to Management Module ........................................................................ 7
Best practices for NTP configuration .................................................................................................................................. 8