{"id":60,"date":"2015-08-06T19:39:35","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T23:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/?p=60"},"modified":"2019-02-10T19:12:26","modified_gmt":"2019-02-11T00:12:26","slug":"configure-ntp-on-the-vcenter-server-appliance-vcsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/?p=60","title":{"rendered":"Configure NTP on the vCenter Server Appliance (VCSA) or Platform Service Controller (PSC)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If like me you forgot to set the NTP server correctly when deploying the appliances<br \/>\nThe following demonstrates how to add\\change\\modify an NTP source. As this is for my home lab i will be using the following &#8211; http:\/\/www.pool.ntp.org\/en\/<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Open a console or SSH to the vCenter Server Appliance<\/li>\n<li>Login with Root Credentials<\/li>\n<li>Run the following to add an NTP Server <strong>ntp.server.add &#8211;servers ntp.pool.org<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Run the command to enable the NTP Server <strong>timesync.set &#8211;mode NTP<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>To remove a configure NTP Server <strong>ntp.server.delete &#8211;servers ntp.pool.org<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>To verify the settings <b>ntp.get<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Note: that the command uses double dashes (- -) however they may show as a single line on my blog.<br \/>\nBelow is a screen shot of a configured system<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/NTP11.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-71\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/08\/NTP11-150x150.png\" alt=\"NTP1\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=mad_manc\" class=\"twitter-share-button\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If like me you forgot to set the NTP server correctly when deploying the appliances The following demonstrates how to add\\change\\modify an NTP source. As this is for my home lab i will be using the following &#8211; http:\/\/www.pool.ntp.org\/en\/ Open a console or SSH to the vCenter Server Appliance Login with Root Credentials Run the following to add an NTP Server ntp.server.add &#8211;servers ntp.pool.org Run the command to enable the NTP Server timesync.set &#8211;mode NTP To remove a configure NTP Server ntp.server.delete &#8211;servers ntp.pool.org To verify the settings ntp.get Note: that the command uses double dashes (- -) however they may show as a single line on my blog. Below [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-60","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-vmware"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":73,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60\/revisions\/73"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.jamesblakeley.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}