Christoph Weber-Fahr wrote: > Hello, > > I'm preparing to build a few ntp servers for a somewhat large population of > NTP-misbehaving boxes (they top out at a 120 sec interval). > Not sure what you mean by "top out..."
> So, to size this right - what kind of request load can I safely throw > at ntpd on a current Xeon server? > > Is 200 requests per second a problem? > What do you calculate? > 200 should be no problem. Have you considered using either Broadcast or Multicast? There will be an initial volley of requests as each system starts up and establishes the round-trip delay to the server. After that, everybody should shut up and listen to the broadcast. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
