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Re: NIST NTP servers

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jay R. Ashworth)
Wed May 11 11:27:50 2016

X-Original-To: nanog@nanog.org
Date: Wed, 11 May 2016 15:24:43 +0000 (UTC)
From: "Jay R. Ashworth" <jra@baylink.com>
To: North American Network Operators' Group <nanog@nanog.org>
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----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jared Mauch" <jared@puck.nether.net>

>> Yes, and properly monitor your ntpd instances.
>=20
> And upgrade them.
>=20
> Some software distributors don=E2=80=99t ship modern software.  if you
> are using a distribution packaged ntpd it=E2=80=99s likely old and
> difficult to determine its lineage due to how it=E2=80=99s packaged.
>=20
> If you=E2=80=99re using Redhat based systems consider using chrony
> instead, even the new beta fedora 24 uses 4.2.6 derived code
> vs 4.2.8

We're all aware this project is underway, right?

  https://www.ntpsec.org/

Cheers,
-- jra
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