[131434] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: NTP Server
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Joel Jaeggli)
Sun Oct 24 13:30:15 2010
Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 10:24:59 -0700
From: Joel Jaeggli <joelja@bogus.com>
To: Christopher Morrow <morrowc.lists@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinyB7AKagp+12UhDys2oRier8yzfS4OwJ8q4naV@mail.gmail.com>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
On 10/24/10 10:20 AM, Christopher Morrow wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Peter Lothberg <roll@stupi.se> wrote:
>>> 1) How necessary do you believe in local NTP servers? Do you really need th=
>>> e logs to be perfectly accurate?
>>> 2) If you do have a local NTP server=2C is it only for local internal use=
>>> =2C or do you provide this NTP server to your clients as an added service?
>>> 3) If you do have a local NTP server=2C do you have a standby local NTP ser=
>>> ver or do you use the internet as your standby server?
>>> Thoughts?
>>
>> How do you knew that your local NTP server knew what time it is? (for sure)
>
> this question is a trap.
a man with one watch knows what time it is, a man with two is never sure.
>
