> > Is it possible to run the NTP daemon only as a server and not as a > > local-clock maintainer? > > Reason: I have a virtual machine which gets its time via the vmware > > tooling from the hardware server it is running on. Now this virtual > > machine needs to distribute the time to clients. > > Aarrgdaagh. Why would you have a virtual machine, with its remarkably > unreliabl e clock serve its time to others?
Because we don't want to have another physical server for the usual reasons (needs to be monitored, serviced, etc.). Folkert van Heusden -- Multitail est un outil permettant la visualisation de fichiers de journalisation et/ou le suivi de l'exécution de commandes. Filtrage, mise en couleur de mot-clé, fusions, visualisation de différences (diff-view), etc. http://www.vanheusden.com/multitail/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Phone: +31-6-41278122, PGP-key: 1F28D8AE, www.vanheusden.com _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
