broadcast client

Configures a device to receive Network Time Protocol (NTP) broadcast messages on a specified interface.
Syntax
broadcast client
no broadcast client
Command Default

The broadcast mode is not enabled.

Modes

NTP interface configuration mode

Usage Guidelines

An NTP broadcast client can be enabled on a maximum of 16 Ethernet interfaces. If the interface is operationally down or if NTP is disabled, the NTP broadcast server packets are not received.

The no form of the command disables the capability of a device to receive NTP broadcast messages.

Examples

The following example configures a device to receive NTP broadcast messages on a specified interface. 

device(config)# ntp
device(config-ntp)# ntp-interface management 1
device(config-ntp-mgmt-1)# broadcast client
Parent topic: Commands A and B