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config system ntp

config system ntp

Configure system NTP information.

config system ntp
    Description: Configure system NTP information.
    set ntpsync [enable|disable]
    set type [fortiguard|custom]
    set syncinterval {integer}
    config ntpserver
        Description: Configure the FortiProxy to connect to any available third-party NTP server.
        edit <id>
            set server {string}
            set ntpv3 [enable|disable]
            set authentication [enable|disable]
            set key-type [MD5|SHA1|...]
            set key {password}
            set key-id {integer}
            set ip-type [IPv6|IPv4|...]
            set interface-select-method [auto|specify]
            set interface {string}
        next
    end
    set source-ip {ipv4-address}
    set source-ip6 {ipv6-address}
    set server-mode [enable|disable]
    set authentication [enable|disable]
    set key-type [MD5|SHA1|...]
    set key {password}
    set key-id {integer}
    set interface <interface-name1>, <interface-name2>, ...
end

config system ntp

Parameter

Description

Type

Size

Default

ntpsync

Enable/disable setting the FortiProxy system time by synchronizing with an NTP Server.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable synchronization with NTP Server.

disable

Disable synchronization with NTP Server.

type

Use the FortiGuard NTP server or any other available NTP Server.

option

-

fortiguard

Option

Description

fortiguard

Use the FortiGuard NTP server.

custom

Use any other available NTP server.

syncinterval

NTP synchronization interval.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 1440

60

source-ip

Source IP address for communication to the NTP server.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

source-ip6

Source IPv6 address for communication to the NTP server.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

server-mode

Enable/disable FortiProxy NTP Server Mode. Your FortiProxy becomes an NTP server for other devices on your network. The FortiProxy relays NTP requests to its configured NTP server.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable FortiProxy NTP Server Mode.

disable

Disable FortiProxy NTP Server Mode.

authentication

Enable/disable authentication.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable authentication.

disable

Disable authentication.

key-type

Key type for authentication (MD5, SHA1, SHA256).

option

-

MD5

Option

Description

MD5

Use MD5 to authenticate the message.

SHA1

Use SHA1 to authenticate the message.

SHA256

Use SHA256 to authenticate the message.

key

Key for authentication.

password

Not Specified

key-id

Key ID for authentication.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

interface <interface-name>

FortiProxy interface(s) with NTP server mode enabled. Devices on your network can contact these interfaces for NTP services.

Interface name.

string

Maximum length: 79

config ntpserver

Parameter

Description

Type

Size

Default

id

NTP server ID.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

server

IP address or hostname of the NTP Server.

string

Maximum length: 63

ntpv3

Enable to use NTPv3 instead of NTPv4.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable NTPv3.

disable

Disable NTPv3 (use NTPv4).

authentication

Enable/disable authentication.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable authentication.

disable

Disable authentication.

key-type

Select NTP authentication type.

option

-

MD5

Option

Description

MD5

Enable MD5(NTPv3) authentication.

SHA1

Enable SHA1(NTPv4) authentication.

SHA256

Enable SHA256(NTPv4) authentication.

key

Key for MD5(NTPv3)/SHA1(NTPv4)/SHA256(NTPv4) authentication.

password

Not Specified

key-id

Key ID for authentication.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

ip-type

Choose to connect to IPv4 or/and IPv6 NTP server.

option

-

Both

Option

Description

IPv6

Enable look up for IPv6 NTP server.

IPv4

Enable look up for IPv4 NTP server.

Both

Enable look up for both IPv4 and IPv6 NTP server.

interface-select-method

Specify how to select outgoing interface to reach server.

option

-

auto

Option

Description

auto

Set outgoing interface automatically.

specify

Set outgoing interface manually.

interface

Specify outgoing interface to reach server.

string

Maximum length: 15

config system ntp

config system ntp

Configure system NTP information.

config system ntp
    Description: Configure system NTP information.
    set ntpsync [enable|disable]
    set type [fortiguard|custom]
    set syncinterval {integer}
    config ntpserver
        Description: Configure the FortiProxy to connect to any available third-party NTP server.
        edit <id>
            set server {string}
            set ntpv3 [enable|disable]
            set authentication [enable|disable]
            set key-type [MD5|SHA1|...]
            set key {password}
            set key-id {integer}
            set ip-type [IPv6|IPv4|...]
            set interface-select-method [auto|specify]
            set interface {string}
        next
    end
    set source-ip {ipv4-address}
    set source-ip6 {ipv6-address}
    set server-mode [enable|disable]
    set authentication [enable|disable]
    set key-type [MD5|SHA1|...]
    set key {password}
    set key-id {integer}
    set interface <interface-name1>, <interface-name2>, ...
end

config system ntp

Parameter

Description

Type

Size

Default

ntpsync

Enable/disable setting the FortiProxy system time by synchronizing with an NTP Server.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable synchronization with NTP Server.

disable

Disable synchronization with NTP Server.

type

Use the FortiGuard NTP server or any other available NTP Server.

option

-

fortiguard

Option

Description

fortiguard

Use the FortiGuard NTP server.

custom

Use any other available NTP server.

syncinterval

NTP synchronization interval.

integer

Minimum value: 1 Maximum value: 1440

60

source-ip

Source IP address for communication to the NTP server.

ipv4-address

Not Specified

0.0.0.0

source-ip6

Source IPv6 address for communication to the NTP server.

ipv6-address

Not Specified

::

server-mode

Enable/disable FortiProxy NTP Server Mode. Your FortiProxy becomes an NTP server for other devices on your network. The FortiProxy relays NTP requests to its configured NTP server.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable FortiProxy NTP Server Mode.

disable

Disable FortiProxy NTP Server Mode.

authentication

Enable/disable authentication.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable authentication.

disable

Disable authentication.

key-type

Key type for authentication (MD5, SHA1, SHA256).

option

-

MD5

Option

Description

MD5

Use MD5 to authenticate the message.

SHA1

Use SHA1 to authenticate the message.

SHA256

Use SHA256 to authenticate the message.

key

Key for authentication.

password

Not Specified

key-id

Key ID for authentication.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

interface <interface-name>

FortiProxy interface(s) with NTP server mode enabled. Devices on your network can contact these interfaces for NTP services.

Interface name.

string

Maximum length: 79

config ntpserver

Parameter

Description

Type

Size

Default

id

NTP server ID.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

server

IP address or hostname of the NTP Server.

string

Maximum length: 63

ntpv3

Enable to use NTPv3 instead of NTPv4.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable NTPv3.

disable

Disable NTPv3 (use NTPv4).

authentication

Enable/disable authentication.

option

-

disable

Option

Description

enable

Enable authentication.

disable

Disable authentication.

key-type

Select NTP authentication type.

option

-

MD5

Option

Description

MD5

Enable MD5(NTPv3) authentication.

SHA1

Enable SHA1(NTPv4) authentication.

SHA256

Enable SHA256(NTPv4) authentication.

key

Key for MD5(NTPv3)/SHA1(NTPv4)/SHA256(NTPv4) authentication.

password

Not Specified

key-id

Key ID for authentication.

integer

Minimum value: 0 Maximum value: 4294967295

0

ip-type

Choose to connect to IPv4 or/and IPv6 NTP server.

option

-

Both

Option

Description

IPv6

Enable look up for IPv6 NTP server.

IPv4

Enable look up for IPv4 NTP server.

Both

Enable look up for both IPv4 and IPv6 NTP server.

interface-select-method

Specify how to select outgoing interface to reach server.

option

-

auto

Option

Description

auto

Set outgoing interface automatically.

specify

Set outgoing interface manually.

interface

Specify outgoing interface to reach server.

string

Maximum length: 15