Command Line Reference Guide

Field Description
st Displays the peer’s stratum, that is, the number of hops
away from the external time source. A 16 in this column
means the NTP peer cannot reach the time source.
when Displays the last time the switch received an NTP packet.
poll Displays the polling interval (in seconds).
reach Displays the reachability to the peer (in octal bitstream).
delay Displays the time interval or delay for a packet to complete
a round-trip to the NTP time source (in milliseconds).
offset Displays the relative time of the NTP peer’s clock to the
switch clock (in milliseconds).
disp Displays the dispersion.
Example
Dell#show ntp associations
remote ref clock st when poll reach delay offset disp
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10.10.120.5 0.0.0.0 16 - 256 0 0.00 0.000
16000.0
*172.16.1.33 127.127.1.0 11 6 16 377 -0.08
-1499.9 104.16
172.31.1.33 0.0.0.0 16 - 256 0 0.00 0.000
16000.0
192.200.0.2 0.0.0.0 16 - 256 0 0.00 0.000
16000.0
* master (synced), # master (unsynced), + selected, - candidate
Dell#
Related
Commands
show ntp status — displays the current NTP status.
show ntp status
Display the current NTP status.
Syntax
show ntp status
Command
Modes
• EXEC
• EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Version 8.3.16.1 Introduced on the MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module.
Usage
Information
The following describes the show ntp status command shown in the following
example.
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System Time and Date