Uwe Klein <uwe_klein_habertw...@t-online.de> wrote: > j...@specsol.spam.sux.com wrote: > >> If you specify the server by IP address, how does that happen and who >> would bother to do it? > > The $something trading solutions that require exact timematch > ( remember the recent rush of ntp users > requiring u-second global time match ) > over a set of widely distributed hosts allow fraud in > various ways if you can manipulate the time for some select host.
One more time, if time is critical to your operation you do NOT have one and only one NTP server. You have serveral servers with local GPS and CDMA NTP boxes. Let's see you spoof the Internet, GPS, and CDMA all at the same time. -- Jim Pennino Remove .spam.sux to reply. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions