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Example 35 Enabling TimeP for DHCP

Suppose time synchronization is configured for SNTP. Following this example to enable TimeP for

DHCP.

1. View the current time synchronization.

2. show timep displays the TimeP configuration and also shows that SNTP is the currently

active time synchronization mode.

3. Select TimeP as the time synchronization mode.

4. Enable TimeP for DHCP mode.

5. View the TimeP configuration.

6. show timep again displays the TimeP configuration and shows that TimeP is now the currently

active time synchronization mode.

HP Switch(config)# show timep

Timep Configuration

Time Sync Mode: Sntp

TimeP Mode : Disabled

Poll Interval (min) [720] : 720

HP Switch(config)# timesync timep

HP Switch(config)# ip timep dhcp

HP Switch(config)# show timep

Timep Configuration

Time Sync Mode: Timep

TimeP Mode : DHCP Poll Interval (min): 720

Disabling TimeP mode

Syntax

[no]ip timep

Disables the TimeP mode.

Syntax

[no]timesync

Disables the time protocol.

Enabling TimeP in manual mode

Like DHCP mode, configuring TimeP for manual mode enables TimeP. However, for manual

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

TimeP server.)

Syntax

timesync timep

Selects TimeP.

Syntax

ip timep manual ip-addr

Activates TimeP in manual mode with a specified TimeP server.

Disabling TimeP mode 61