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Which command must be entered when a device is configured as an NTP server?
The correct answer is B. ntp master. To configure a Cisco device as an Authoritative NTP Server, use the ntp master [stratum] command.To configure a Cisco device as a NTP client, use the command ntp server <IP address>. For example:Router(config)#ntp server 192.168.1.1. This command will instruct the router to query
Submitted by jaden.t· Mar 5, 2026
Question
Which command must be entered when a device is configured as an NTP server?
Options
- Antp peer
- Bntp master
- Cntp authenticate
- Dntp server
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Explanation
To configure a Cisco device as an Authoritative NTP Server, use the ntp master [stratum] command.To configure a Cisco device as a NTP client, use the command ntp server <IP address>. For example:Router(config)#ntp server 192.168.1.1. This command will instruct the router to query 192.168.1.1 for the time.
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#NTP configuration#Cisco IOS commands#NTP server role
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