The man did say "carrier class" .. not "small webhost for four families and dog". You're talking multiple mailservers + filtering gateways / appliances etc, clustered .. rather tough to do that with one pizzabox 1U running a linux that's not updated in years and configured with webmin.
And have you used / deployed any of those devices to claim they don't support NTP? Or whether that's a bigger constraint than an underpowered linux box? :) On Mon, Apr 12, 2010 at 7:48 PM, todd glassey <tglas...@earthlink.net> wrote: > Yes William, but realize that was an "easiest method" solution. There > are any number of others as well. > > The point is that integrating an appliance type functionality is pretty > easy if you bother to take the time. > > What I really wanted to point out is how many of the devices dont allow > authenticated NTP meaning they are worthless from an evidence > perspective, something that we as network engineers are constrained by > as well. -- Suresh Ramasubramanian (ops.li...@gmail.com)