At Watkins we have two name servers, which serve another role as time
masters.  They point to the NTP pool.  All other 'nix machines on campus
point to the local time servers (all our non-laptop Macs plus the balance
of the Linux servers.)

On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 8:43 AM, Howard White <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 10/01/2012 08:41 AM, Curt Lundgren wrote:
>
>> Why not run NTP?  The approach of your predecessor is apparently to "jam
>> sync" the clock periodically, which can be very jarring to some
>> time-sensitive applications & services.
>>
>> Curt
>>
>>
> Your question is really mine as well.  Seems they set the time once and
> let it run.  I've been working through customer systems and enabling ntpd
> as I go.
>
>
> Howard
>
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