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Re: [TCLUG:10607] xntpd errors?



Quoting Troy Johnson (john1536@tc.umn.edu):
> If you ask real nice they might allow you to sync with them, especially
> if you let them know you provide time to many other hosts. Otherwise you
> might get a radio clock (of which I know nothing, _nothing_). 

Hmmm, anyone know about radio clocks? I'll have to hit the web.

> I just hope you were not being mean and pummeling them with many
> clients. A person at my work was doing that for his 40 (!) boxes and
> then got mad when our firewall guys cut him off. It didn't seem to
> matter to him when we told him he was being bad, he just groused about
> having to touch all of his boxes (to point to our inner time server
> (which syncs to the U)). What do you do?

2 machines, primary ntp server and secondary ntp server, all my clients come
to these 2 machines for their ntp services.
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