broadcast destination

Configures Network Time Protocol (NTP) broadcast destination options.
Syntax
broadcast destination ip-address [ key key-id ] [ version version-number ]
no broadcast destination ip-address [ key key-id ] [ version version-number ]
Command Default

The broadcast mode is not enabled.

Parameters
ip-address
Specifies the IPv4 subnet address of the device to send NTP broadcast messages.
key key-id
Specifies the authentication key ID. By default, no authentication key is configured. Valid values are from 1 through 65535.
version version-number
Specifies the NTP version number.The version options are 3 and 4. The default value is 4.
Modes

NTP interface configuration mode

Usage Guidelines

The NTP broadcast server can be enabled on a maximum 16 Ethernet interfaces and four subnet addresses per interface. If the interface is operationally down or there is no IP address configured for the subnet address, the NTP broadcast server packets are not sent.

Note: This command is not effective if the NTP server is disabled.

The no form of the command disables the broadcast option.

Examples

The following example configures NTP broadcast destination options. 

device(config)# ntp
device(config-ntp)# ntp-interface management 1
device(config-ntp-mgmt-1)# broadcast destination 10.20.99.0 key 2 version 3
Parent topic: Commands A and B