Ip sntp source-interface <interface – ADTRAN 1000R Series User Manual

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Command Reference Guide

Global Configuration Mode Command Set

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ip sntp source-interface <interface>

The ip sntp source-interface command to use the specified interface’s IP address as the source IP address
for SNTP traffic transmitted by the unit. Use the no form of this command if you do not wish to override
the normal source IP address.

Syntax Description

<interface>

Specifies the interface to be used as the source IP address for SNTP traffic.Type
ip sntp source-interface? for a complete list of valid interfaces.

Default Values

No default value is necessary for this command.

Applicable Platforms

This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 1000, 1000R, 2000, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and
Total Access 900 Series units.

Command History

Release 6.1

Command was introduced.

Functional Notes

This command allows you to override the sender field in the IP packet. If you have multiple interfaces in
your unit, changing the sender tells the receiver where to send replies. This functionality can also be used
to allow packets to get through firewalls that would normally block the flow.

Usage Examples

The following example configures the unit to use the loopback 1 interface as the source IP for SNTP
traffic:

(config)#ip sntp source-interface loopback

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