Re: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-10 Thread Matt Zimmerman
On Sun, Jun 08, 2003 at 12:15:19AM -0400, Sean Donelan wrote: > As a general principle, having an open UDP port exposes your network > infrastructure to either something like a NTP worm (if one was written) > or a great attack amplifier by spoofing NTP queries from a victim's IP > address. You c

Re: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-07 Thread james
: ISPs provide time services in a few common ways : 1. They don't provide time service, use a "public" time server : 2. They provide time service from/to only selected NTP servers : 3. They provide time service from router interface to only the direct : customer network : 4. They p

Re: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-07 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Robert Boyle wrote: > We run NTP client and server on all of our customer touching and core > routers and we just tell them to make their WAN gateway their NTP server. > This works well for us and we need to have correct and synchronized time on > all of our routers for logging

Re: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-07 Thread Robert Boyle
At 03:05 AM 6/8/2003 +, Paul Vixie wrote: what you're looking for in terms of an ntp server is "best isochrony". as long as the delay and loss constant it doesn't matter how high they are. a secondary sort term would be server load, but presumably a server which was too loaded could just stop

Re: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-07 Thread Paul Vixie
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ("Ejay Hire") writes: > I was thinking about the not the closest-server problem today, and = > realized this is a good application for BGP-DNS = > http://www.enyo.de/fw/software/bgpdns/ Making it possible to look at = > the reqeustor's network location and retrun the "closest"

RE: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-07 Thread Curtis Maurand
retrun the "closest" > servers. > > -Ejay > > -Original Message- > From: Curtis Maurand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 10:37 AM > To: wayne > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: pool.ntp.org NTP servers > >

RE: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-07 Thread Sean Donelan
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Ejay Hire wrote: > I was thinking about the not the closest-server problem today, and > realized this is a good application for BGP-DNS > http://www.enyo.de/fw/software/bgpdns/ Making it possible to look at > the reqeustor's network location and retrun the "closest" servers.

RE: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-07 Thread Simon Lyall
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Ejay Hire wrote: > I was thinking about the not the closest-server problem today, and > realized this is a good application for BGP-DNS > http://www.enyo.de/fw/software/bgpdns/ Making it possible to look at > the reqeustor's network location and retrun the "closest" servers.

RE: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-07 Thread Ejay Hire
ssage- From: Curtis Maurand [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 10:37 AM To: wayne Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: pool.ntp.org NTP servers ns1.mainelinesys.com Curtis On Sun, 1 Jun 2003, wayne wrote: > > > > This seems like a good time to put in a pl

Re: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-06 Thread Curtis Maurand
ns1.mainelinesys.com Curtis On Sun, 1 Jun 2003, wayne wrote: > > > > This seems like a good time to put in a plug for the pool.ntp.org NTP > servers. This is collection of public ntp servers provided by > individuals and ISP's placed in a round-robin DNS system. The goal is > to provide t

Re: pool.ntp.org NTP servers

2003-06-04 Thread wayne
In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Phillip Vandry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 09:41:39AM -0500, wayne wrote: >> >> This seems like a good time to put in a plug for the pool.ntp.org NTP >> servers. This is collection of public ntp servers provided by >> individuals and ISP's placed