Viewing and configuring NTP server for VMware Identity Manager

Products

• VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

The purpose of this knowledge article is to:

• Show the current NTP server configuration,
• Obtain the current status of the NTP server configuration and
• Set the NTP server configuration in the VMware Identity Manager (vIDM).

Environment

VMware Identity Manager 3.3.7

Resolution

The commands below will provide information about the NTP server in the vIDM by using the 'ntpServer.hzn' tool:

• Show the current NTP server;

  • /usr/local/horizon/scripts/ntpServer.hzn --get

• Show the status of the current NTP server;

  • /usr/local/horizon/scripts/ntpServer.hzn --status

• Set the NTP server.

  • /usr/local/horizon/scripts/ntpServer.hzn --set <NTP Server IP address>

Additional Information

If any issues raises while attempting to configure NTP using this method, check the KB NTP Server settings might not be applied in some circumstanses.



Japanese version: VMware Identity Manager の NTP サーバーの確認と設定