Get yourself a GPS reference - that way the chances of incorrect time data
is very minimal (sure you could try and spoof the data - but hey its not
easy and DGPS will solve it pretty much)
A Magellan GPS is pretty darn cheap nowdays and they happily interface to
unix box running xntpd..
Cheers,
Bret
At 09:37 22/06/00 +0200, you wrote:
>Hi,
>
>I want to synchronise the time on my firewalls with ntp. Can anyone tell
>me what method is more secure: synchronise with an external server on the
>Internet or synchronise the time with my internal timeserver ?
>
>Eric Greuter
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