Chapter 19
Configure and Verify NTP
At first, you might think of the time set on your Cisco device as just a bit of a “nice to have” but not something that is very important. In reality, having the super-accurate time on your networking devices can be very, very important—for several reasons. For example, you might have policies that take effect at certain times (such as permitting no gaming traffic during work hours). You might also need accurate time so you can accurately monitor and understand security breaches that have been logged by devices.
Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a proven effective protocol for sharing ...
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