[131419] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NTP Server
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eugen Leitl)
Sun Oct 24 11:55:28 2010
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 17:55:22 +0200
From: Eugen Leitl <eugen@leitl.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <4CC455FC.4010601@adversary.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 02:51:24AM +1100, Ben McGinnes wrote:
> > How do you knew that your local NTP server knew what time it is? (for sure)
>
> By polling as many stratum 1 and 2 time servers as possible. Having
> your own stratum 2 server(s) beats nebulous NTP servers out in the big
> bad Internet every time.
For those you care about that:
http://leapsecond.com/time-nuts.htm
