Hi Davar,

In my scenerio there is nothing mentioned about do not allowed to configure
SVI  but even it is not said you can configure any L3 interface to achieve
the task :)

I tried the option of ntp broadcast and ntp multicast but 2960 15.x switch
do not take this commands.






On Fri, Jan 3, 2014 at 3:45 AM, Davar Bajelan <[email protected]>wrote:

>
>
> If you are not allowed to assigned IP address to your L2 switch ( not
> allowed to configure SVI)  then you can try to use  multicast:
>
>
> ntp multicast client [ip-address]
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 2:03 PM, Andre Aubet <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi Alister,
>>
>> As any device, a L2 switch has to have an ip address to be able to reach
>> an external resource via IP.
>>
>> You have to configure an SVI and a default-gateway in the vlan which
>> suits you, for your 2960 to reach 1.1.1.1
>>
>> Only there will you be able to sync with the NTP server.
>>
>> Hope this is clear enough...?
>>
>>
>> 2014/1/2 alister magee <[email protected]>
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I have a general question i have 6501-A connected , 6501-B connected in
>>> central site
>>>
>>> I have 2960 switch connected with L2 there is no L3 interface on it
>>>
>>> Now if i need to run ntp on all the 3 switches what is the commands
>>>
>>> Lets assume my NTP address is 1.1.1.1
>>>
>>> From 6501A/B has L3 interface and it is routeable to 1.1.1.1 so its sync
>>> properly
>>> But 2960 switch is L2 interface it has no connectivity or route to reach
>>> 1.1.1.1
>>>
>>> So what is the procedure to break this? :)
>>>
>>> I am sorry it is not related to IPX workbook but general design i was
>>> reading somewhere and its very interesting question to understand.
>>>
>>> If anyone worked or working on it let me know
>>>
>>> Cheers.
>>>
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