[131423] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: NTP Server
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Brandon Kim)
Sun Oct 24 12:29:25 2010
From: Brandon Kim <brandon.kim@brandontek.com>
To: nanog group <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 12:29:05 -0400
In-Reply-To: <20101024155522.GT28998@leitl.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
I guess what I'm trying to understand is=2C is having your own NTP server j=
ust a luxury?
I personally would like to have my own=2C I just need to pitch its advantag=
es to my company. Unless everyone here on the NANOG group
clearly spells it out to me that it's a luxury.
I can see it as an added service/benefit though to our customers.....
> Date: Sun=2C 24 Oct 2010 17:55:22 +0200
> From: eugen@leitl.org
> To: nanog@nanog.org
> Subject: Re: NTP Server
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> On Mon=2C Oct 25=2C 2010 at 02:51:24AM +1100=2C Ben McGinnes wrote:
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> > > How do you knew that your local NTP server knew what time it is? (fo=
r sure)
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> > 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.
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> For those you care about that:=20
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> http://leapsecond.com/time-nuts.htm
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