Once upon a time, Terje Mathisen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >Richard B. Gilbert wrote: >> Routers do not make the best clocks! They are highly specialized >> devices with a great deal of work to do. > >Seconded. >> >> Do you have an old X86 server that's not quite good enough any longer? >> NTP is not terribly demanding and an old server running Linux would make >> a very good time server. > >FreeBSD is exactly the same cost, but makes for even better startum 1 >servers, i.e. with a $100 GPS receiver attached.
What about routers that run FreeBSD (e.g. Juniper)? :-) Oops, no attached clock until you get to the big Junipers (who need it for SONET timing). -- Chris Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Systems and Network Administrator - HiWAAY Internet Services I don't speak for anybody but myself - that's enough trouble. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
