Cisco Headend System Release 2.7 Guía De Instalación
Chapter 1 Initial Installation of RNCS Software
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Checking NTP Activation
Your next step is to see if the Network Time Protocol (NTP) is activated on the
RNCS. These steps guide you through the process.
1 Type ntpq -p and press Enter. The system displays output which reveals
RNCS. These steps guide you through the process.
1 Type ntpq -p and press Enter. The system displays output which reveals
whether the RNCS is synchronized with the DNCS.
Note: The asterisk signifies that the RNCS is synchronized with the DNCS.
2 Does an asterisk precede dncsatm?
If yes, NTP is properly configured on the RNCS; go to Add and Configure the
RNCS (on page 37).
RNCS (on page 37).
If no, continue with step 3.
3 As root user, type cd /etc/inet and press Enter.
4 Open the ntp.conf file in a text editor.
5 Confirm that the ntp.conf file contains these two entries:
4 Open the ntp.conf file in a text editor.
5 Confirm that the ntp.conf file contains these two entries:
server dncsatm
driftfile /etc/ntp.drift
6 Type svcadm disable svc:/network/ntp and press Enter to stop NTP.
7 Type ntpdate dncsatm and press Enter.
7 Type ntpdate dncsatm and press Enter.
Note: Ignore any "Not suitable for synchronization" message that may (or may
not) appear.
Output similar to the following should appear:
not) appear.
Output similar to the following should appear:
28 Aug 12:00:32 ntpdate[18558]: step time server 10.253.1.1 offset
15.640575 sec
15.640575 sec
8 Type svcadm enable svc:/network/ntp and press Enter to start NTP.
9 Type ntpq -p and press Enter to verify that NTP is properly configured.
9 Type ntpq -p and press Enter to verify that NTP is properly configured.
Note: You may have to repeat this command a time or two, until the asterisk
appears next to dncsatm.
appears next to dncsatm.