Buchan Milne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Daouda LO wrote:

[...]

> > Ok, i just finished putting ntp client feature in mcc (clock.pl). It's
> > aimed to sync with a ntp server in local network but can be used for
> > external ntp servers.
> > Replace /usr/sbin/clock.pl by the one at
> > http://peoples.mandrakesoft.com/~daouda/misc/clock.pl
> >
> > Feedbacks&BugReports are welcome.
> 
> Well, in case you missed the NTP threads/bugs from about 2 months ago,
> the default configuration (assuming users have full access to outside
> NTP servers) should have 3 entries for 'pool.ntp.org' (IIRC, check in
> bugzilla), since they have round-robin DNS, so ntpd should get 3
> different servers:

I think that this is aimed only at the client part. We assume that the
time server is available only in the local network and has the 'at
least 3 external stratums' correctly (manually) set. External servers list
should be dropped. WDYT ?


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