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Configure NTP Server

Follow the instructions below to update the NTP server configuration:

  • SSH into a primary node.

  • Run the fwd-cluster utility and execute the steps mentioned below:

    fwd-cluster
    Forward Cluster> set ntp [pool] <address>
    Forward Cluster> apply

The key word "pool" is optional. Include it if you are setting an NTP pool
Replace <address> with NTP Server address

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  • Verify that the changes are applied using list command in the fwd-cluster utility

    fwd-cluster
    Forward Cluster> list

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  • Verify that the VM clock is in sync using the below command. The output should contain the value NTPSynchronized=yes

    sudo timedatectl show

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