Re: NIST NTP servers

[Mike <the.lists () mgm51 com>]

On 5/11/2016 11:24 AM, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Jared Mauch" <jared () puck nether net>
>
> > > Yes, and properly monitor your ntpd instances.
> >
> > And upgrade them.
> >
> > Some software distributors don’t ship modern software.  if you
> > are using a distribution packaged ntpd it’s likely old and
> > difficult to determine its lineage due to how it’s packaged.
> >
> > If you’re 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/


Speaking of nascent time projects

http://nwtime.org/projects/ntimed/


So far, I like the overall architecture of the client/slave/master task
differentiation.

I've played around with the client in a test environment and ~it seems
to work OK~, but it looks like the project is still a bit in the future.