On Nov 14, 2006, at 6:08 AM, Hunkeler Peter (KIUK 3) wrote:
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You don't mix up STP with (S)NTP, do you?
Sigh... yes I did. I am sorry about the error.
Ed
The former is IBM's new System z timer protocol; the latter is a
TCP/IP
based timer protocol.
(S)NTP can be used to synchronise clocks across the Internet but it
can
as well be use to synchronise some isolated machines which happen to
have TCP/IP interconnections amongst themselves.
Peter Hunkeler
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