michaelw wrote: > Microsoft does state it supports NTP, but only with Windows 2003. > Having said that I wouldn't have a clue as to how fully NTP has been > ported to the MS code. >
We don't know for certain but as far as we know Microsoft only supports SNTP and not properly and that what runs on W2k3 is probably an SNTP server. > Has anyone heard of NTP servers being spoofed to try and bring a > network down? Is it possible, if so how easy is it to spoof a time > server? Wouldn't you need to have the same IP address, or I'm probably > showing my ignorance of hacking techniques.. > We are not aware of it happening so far but you should assume that's it's only a matter of time. There are a lot of different approaches but I decline to discuss any of them. > >>Meinberg has created an excellent installer for this implementation of >>NTP and helps you set up your configuration file. If you don't want to >>go through the pain of doing this by hand it's an excellent choice. > > > I'd do it but I doubt it would co-exist with the MS services that > depend on Windows Time, unless you could get Windows Time to somehow > rely on it... > In what way do they rely on Windows Time? Are they making private calls into it? You CANNOT run both NTP and Windows Time at the same time. Danny _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
