On 2010-04-15, Russell, David <[email protected]> wrote: > I have seen several comments saying that the NIC card in an NTP client can > make a difference in how well NTP will perform. > > My servers are Dells running RedHat. > > Does anyone have any recommendations for a particularly good NIC card for > Gigabit speeds? I am also interested in knowing if there are any known > clunkers.
I suspect GB cards are worse than 100MB cards in the latency department. I have had a number which produced much worse results for ntp ( some sort of store and hold in the cards). You certainly do not need GB speeds for ntp. > > > Thanks, > > David Russell > > David R. Russell > CCIE #5751 > > Dow Jones and Company > GTS - Performance Engineering Group > Office 609-520-4458 > Cell 610-909-1129 > [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
