[TriLUG] NTP servers

Kevin Otte nivex at nivex.net
Tue May 3 09:54:13 EDT 2005


On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 09:31:32AM -0400, Dave Sorenson wrote:
> Anyone have any recommendations for reliable NTP servers I can point a daily
> rdate crontab at?

It should be noted that rdate does not speak NTP, but uses the rather old
daytime service (perhaps you've seen it in inetd).  If you want a single
shot NTP time set, use ntpdate.  If the machine is always connected, run
ntpd outright.

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