The ntp-service authentication enable command enables identity authentication for NTP.
The undo ntp-service authentication enable command
disables the identity authentication.
By default, identity authentication is disabled.
Format
ntp-service authentication enable
undo ntp-service authentication enable
Parameters
None
Views
System view
Default Level
2: Configuration level
Usage Guidelines
On networks requiring high security, authentication must
be enabled for NTP. The NTP client authenticates NTP servers using
a password and synchronizes time with only the authenticated server.
This improves network security.