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PTP Configuration
and Status
If the PTP/IEEE-1588 Option is installed in your Meridian, then you can configure PTP and get status
information via the front-panel keypad./display or the command line interface. To confirm whether
this option is installed, enter the following command:
Command:
installed_sw_opts
MeridianII reply:
The PTP0 Daemon Option is Installed.
(PTP installed on port 0 only.)
or
MeridianII reply:
The PTP0 Daemon Option is Installed.
(PTP installed on both ports.)
The PTP1 Daemon Option is Installed.
Read
Appendix I - Software Options
if you need information on how to install a software option.
Default PTP Configuration Settings
The default PTP configuration settings in Meridian II are shown below. If you need to modify these
settings then you will need to reconfigure the PTP Subsystem. Default PTP settings are:
Port 0 (eth0)
Port 1 (eth1)
Sync Interval
1 second
1 second
Announce Inverval
2 seconds
2 seconds
Priority 1
128
128
Priority 2
128
128
Delay Mechanism
E2E
E2E
Domain
0
1
PTP Time Mode
PTP
PTP
PTP TTL
1
1
Transmission Mode
Multicast
Multicast
PTP Configuration and Status Using the Keypad/Display
If your unit has the optional PTP capability then there will be an item in the list of Main Menu selec-
tions called: “PTP”. Press the RIGHT/LEFT arrow key until this is highlighted and press ENTER
to select it. Then press the RIGHT/LEFT arrow keys to highlight “Status” or “Setup” and press
ENTER.
The “Status” selection will let you see the current status of the PTP Subsystem.
For the “Setup” selection, press EDIT to reconfigure PTP. The sequence of edit displays will guide
you through the setup process. Press the HELP key at any time to view the context-sensitive help
information. When you are finished the unit will reset.
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