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CTPView Network Management System Administration

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Configuring NTP over IPv6 on CTPView Server (CTPView)

date_range 20-Jan-22

Following are the pre-requirements for configuring NTP over IPv6 on CTPView:

  • CTPView should be configured to either “IPv6 only” or “IPv4 and IPv6” protocol as shown below:

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    Hostname: ctpview
    
    Domain: (none)
    
    Protocols supported:   IPV4 & IPV6
    
    
    Default network device (eth0: ) IPV4 parameters:
            ipaddress:  10.216.118.98
            netmask:    255.255.254.0
            default gw: 10.216.119.254
            mtu:        1500 bytes
    
    Default network device (eth0: ) IPV6 parameters:
            ip6addr:    2001:418:9802:ffee::98/48
            ip6mtu:     1500 bytes
            ipv6gw:     2001:418:9802:ffee::1
    
  • The NTP server should be configured with an IPv6 address.

Configuring NTP over IPv6 on CTPView

To configure NTP over IPv6 on CTPView:

  1. In the side pane, select Server > Administration. The Administrative Functions pane is displayed.
  2. Click NTP Server Configuration. The NTP Server Settings window is displayed.
  3. Under the Manage NTP Peers section, enter the IPv6 address of NTP server, and then click Add New NTP Peer.

    A popup of “Successfully added peer” is displayed.

  4. Click OK and wait for 3 to 5 minutes. Then, click Refresh Page.

    Under the Summary of NTP Servers Peers section, verify that the CTPView server is synchronized successfully with the added NTP server.

  5. You can also manually synchronize CTPView server with NTP server by selecting the already added NTP peer from the Select a peer to manually sync to: list and then clicking the Sync to Selected Peer button.

    After clicking Sync to Selected Peer, a popup of “The CTPView server clock has been manually synchronized to peer” should be displayed. Wait for 3 to 5 minutes, and then click the Refresh Page button. Under the Summary of NTP Servers Peers section, verify that CTPView server is synchronized successfully with the added NTP server.

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