[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Steve Kostecke wrote: >> Forcing ntpd to poll someone elses' time server every 64 seconds is >> considered abusive. > > He was talking about use on the local LAN, in which case, > polling frequency is a non-issue. >
It's never a non-issue. You are making assumptions about algorithms that you know nothing about. >>> driftfile /etc/ntp.drift >>> enable auth > > I actually got burned by this. I had someone set up a fake > stratum 1 server with a "peer" statement in their configuration > and fed me bad time. I specify it anyway just to be safe. > A proper configuration with 4-5 servers would have kicked this out as an outlyer. You should never use just one server otherwise you get what you configure, Danny _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
