Administrator Guide

pre-Version
6.1.1.0
Introduced on the E-Series.
ntp multicast client
To receive NTP information from the network via multicast, configure the switch.
Syntax
ntp multicast client [multicast-address]
To disable multicast reception, use the no ntp multicast client
[
multicast-address] command.
Parameters
multicast-
address
(OPTIONAL) Enter a multicast address. Enter either an IPv4
address in dotted decimal format or an IPv6 address in
X:X:X:X::X format. If you do not enter a multicast address, the
address:
• 224.0.1.1 is configured if the interface address is IPv4
• ff05::101 is configured if the interface address is IPv6
Defaults Not configured.
Command
Modes
INTERFACE
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.4.1.0 Added support for IPv6 multicast addresses.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
pre-Version
6.1.1.0
Introduced on the E-Series.
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