JN0-105 · Question #87
Which protocol would you configure to synchronize the time and date on a Junos device?
The correct answer is C. NTP. The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is designed to synchronize the clocks of computers over a network. Configuring NTP on a Junos device ensures that its clock is set accurately, which is crucial for logging, troubleshooting, and maintaining the integrity of time-sensitive…
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Which protocol would you configure to synchronize the time and date on a Junos device?
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- ASNMP
- BRIP
- CNTP
- DNMP
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Explanation
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is designed to synchronize the clocks of computers over a network. Configuring NTP on a Junos device ensures that its clock is set accurately, which is crucial for logging, troubleshooting, and maintaining the integrity of time-sensitive operations and security protocols. NTP allows devices to use a hierarchy of time sources, from primary servers synchronized to a reference clock (such as an atomic clock or GPS time) to secondary servers that distribute the time to other devices on the network.
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