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Example 1 Configuring TimeP for DHCP operation

(HP_Switch_name#) show timep

Timep Configuration

Time Sync Mode: Sntp

TimeP Mode : Disabled

Poll Interval (min) [720] : 720

(HP_Switch_name#) timesync timep

(HP_Switch_name#) ip timep dhcp

(HP_Switch_name#) show timep

Timep Configuration

Time Sync Mode: Timep

TimeP Mode : DHCP Poll Interval (min): 720

Example 2 TimeP synchronization method

Suppose:

• Time Synchronization is configured for SNTP.

• You want to:

◦ View the current time synchronization.

◦ Select TimeP as the synchronization mode.

◦ Enable TimeP for DHCP mode.

◦ View the TimeP configuration.

The commands and output would appears as follows:

Figure 4 Enabling TimeP operation in DHCP mode

Enabling TimeP operation in manual mode

As with DHCP mode, configuring TimeP for Manual Mode enables TimeP; but for manual operation,

you must also specify the IP address of the TimeP server. (The switch allows only one TimeP server.)

To enable the TimeP protocol:

Syntax

timesync timep

Select TimeP:

Enabling and disabling time synchronization protocols 27