I guess what I'm trying to understand is, is having your own NTP server just a luxury?
I personally would like to have my own, I just need to pitch its advantages to my company. Unless everyone here on the NANOG group clearly spells it out to me that it's a luxury. I can see it as an added service/benefit though to our customers..... > Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 17:55:22 +0200 > From: eu...@leitl.org > To: nanog@nanog.org > Subject: Re: NTP Server > > On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 02:51:24AM +1100, Ben McGinnes wrote: > > > > How do you knew that your local NTP server knew what time it is? (for > > > sure) > > > > By polling as many stratum 1 and 2 time servers as possible. Having > > your own stratum 2 server(s) beats nebulous NTP servers out in the big > > bad Internet every time. > > For those you care about that: > > http://leapsecond.com/time-nuts.htm >
