Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-14 Thread colin johnston
> On 14 May 2019, at 08:41, Mark Tinka wrote: > > > > On 9/May/19 02:47, Bryan Holloway wrote: > >> >> >> Hawai'i and Arizona can add/subtract without looking at the damn >> calendar. I'm just sayin' I'd like to see more of that. > > Well, 2 months ago, the EU parliament voted to scrap

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-14 Thread Mark Tinka
On 9/May/19 02:47, Bryan Holloway wrote: >   > > Hawai'i and Arizona can add/subtract without looking at the damn > calendar. I'm just sayin' I'd like to see more of that. Well, 2 months ago, the EU parliament voted to scrap daylight saving time from 2021. This would also apply to the UK if

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-10 Thread Christopher Morrow
igent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > Midwest-IX > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > > From: "Christopher Morrow" > To: "nanog list" > Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2019 2:16:59 PM > Subject: Re: NTP for ASBRs

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-09 Thread Mike Hammett
... - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com Midwest-IX http://www.midwest-ix.com - Original Message - From: "Christopher Morrow" To: "nanog list" Sent: Thursday, May 9, 2019 2:16:59 PM Subject: Re: NTP for ASBRs? On Thu, Ma

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-09 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Royce Williams : > > Anybody know of anything fitting that description that you might want > > to deploy in a data center as a Stratum 1? If such a creature exists I > > shall contrive to get my lunch hooks on one and write a driver for it. > > That would be fantastic. I mentioned it on Freenode

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-09 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Thu, May 9, 2019 at 3:12 PM Andy Smith wrote: > > Hello, > > On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 10:27:30PM -0400, Christopher Morrow wrote: > > UTC is nice > > EST is nice > > PDT is nice.. > > > > pick one, deal with the eccentricities of that decision without > > foisting your religion on the rest of

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-09 Thread Andy Smith
Hello, On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 10:27:30PM -0400, Christopher Morrow wrote: > UTC is nice > EST is nice > PDT is nice.. > > pick one, deal with the eccentricities of that decision without > foisting your religion on the rest of me. :) Yes and no. Anything non-UTC can cause issues when working

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-09 Thread Tony Finch
Bryan Holloway wrote: > On 5/8/19 7:55 PM, Brian Kantor wrote: > > On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 07:47:56PM -0500, Bryan Holloway wrote: > > > > > > When a NOC-ling, in their own local timezone, says, "hey, what happened > > > two hours ago?", they have to make a calculation. > > > > Clocks are cheap.

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-09 Thread Royce Williams
On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 11:12 PM Eric S. Raymond wrote: > Chris Adams : > > Once upon a time, Royce Williams said: > > > The La Crosse 404-1235UA-SS UltrAtomic (not affiliated, just a fan) > tracks > > > DST - and even leap seconds. They have much better reach than previous > > > similar clocks.

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-09 Thread Eric S. Raymond
Chris Adams : > Once upon a time, Royce Williams said: > > The La Crosse 404-1235UA-SS UltrAtomic (not affiliated, just a fan) tracks > > DST - and even leap seconds. They have much better reach than previous > > similar clocks. > > Looks like somebody finally brought a clock to market that uses

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Radu-Adrian Feurdean
On Wed, May 8, 2019, at 14:21, Lars Prehn wrote: > Hi everyone, > > do you NTP sync your AS boundary routers? If so, what are incentives for > doing so? Are there incentives, e.g. security considerations, not to do it? Hi, We (and I suppose a lot of others) do sync the border routers like any

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Royce Williams said: > The La Crosse 404-1235UA-SS UltrAtomic (not affiliated, just a fan) tracks > DST - and even leap seconds. They have much better reach than previous > similar clocks. Looks like somebody finally brought a clock to market that uses the new-format

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Royce Williams
On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 7:16 PM Bryan Holloway wrote: > On 5/8/19 7:55 PM, Brian Kantor wrote: > > On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 07:47:56PM -0500, Bryan Holloway wrote: > >> 100% true. But there is also a practical side to this ... > >> > >> When a NOC-ling, in their own local timezone, says, "hey,

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Bryan Holloway
On 5/8/19 10:15 PM, Bryan Holloway wrote: On 5/8/19 7:55 PM, Brian Kantor wrote: On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 07:47:56PM -0500, Bryan Holloway wrote: 100% true. But there is also a practical side to this ... When a NOC-ling, in their own local timezone, says, "hey, what happened two hours ago?",

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Bryan Holloway
On 5/8/19 7:55 PM, Brian Kantor wrote: On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 07:47:56PM -0500, Bryan Holloway wrote: 100% true. But there is also a practical side to this ... When a NOC-ling, in their own local timezone, says, "hey, what happened two hours ago?", they have to make a calculation. And that

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Randy Bush
> isn't the point: "Pick one for all of your things, stick to that one > thing" it's find if you pick central indiana time, if you are setting > the same everywhere and keeping it update properly i find the time zone they choose says a lot about an operation. can be a flag of parochialism.

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 9:42 PM Valdis Klētnieks wrote: > > > Newfoundland time, anybody? :) > isn't the point: "Pick one for all of your things, stick to that one thing" it's find if you pick central indiana time, if you are setting the same everywhere and keeping it update properly...AND you

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Scott Weeks
--- valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: From: "Valdis Klētnieks" On Wed, 08 May 2019 14:00:11 -0700, "Scott Weeks" said: > From: Job Snijders > > on this topic, i strongly recommend to operate all > devices in the Etc/UTC timezone, this makes > coordination with external entities much easier. >

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Valdis Klētnieks
On Wed, 08 May 2019 14:00:11 -0700, "Scott Weeks" said: > From: Job Snijders > > on this topic, i strongly recommend to operate all > devices in the Etc/UTC timezone, this makes > coordination with external entities much easier. > > > > Yes, this! Holy

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Brian Kantor
On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 07:47:56PM -0500, Bryan Holloway wrote: > 100% true. But there is also a practical side to this ... > > When a NOC-ling, in their own local timezone, says, "hey, what happened > two hours ago?", they have to make a calculation. And that calculation > annoyingly depends

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Bryan Holloway
On 5/8/19 6:54 PM, Scott Weeks wrote: --- br...@shout.net wrote: From: Bryan Holloway On 5/8/19 4:00 PM, Scott Weeks wrote: --- j...@ntt.net wrote: From: Job Snijders on this topic, i strongly recommend to operate all devices in the Etc/UTC timezone, this makes coordination with external

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Scott Weeks
--- br...@shout.net wrote: From: Bryan Holloway On 5/8/19 4:00 PM, Scott Weeks wrote: > --- j...@ntt.net wrote: > From: Job Snijders > > on this topic, i strongly recommend to operate all > devices in the Etc/UTC timezone, this makes > coordination with external entities much easier. >

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Bryan Holloway
On 5/8/19 4:00 PM, Scott Weeks wrote: --- j...@ntt.net wrote: From: Job Snijders on this topic, i strongly recommend to operate all devices in the Etc/UTC timezone, this makes coordination with external entities much easier. Yes, this! Holy crap I

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Scott Weeks
--- j...@ntt.net wrote: From: Job Snijders on this topic, i strongly recommend to operate all devices in the Etc/UTC timezone, this makes coordination with external entities much easier. Yes, this! Holy crap I come upon a lot of networks that

RE: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread adamv0025
> Vincent Bernat > Sent: Wednesday, May 8, 2019 3:22 PM > > ❦ 8 mai 2019 09:56 +02, Lars Prehn : > > > do you NTP sync your AS boundary routers? If so, what are incentives > > for doing so? Are there incentives, e.g. security considerations, not > > to do it? > > Ensure you have a firewall

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread John Kristoff
On Wed, 8 May 2019 07:56:33 + Lars Prehn wrote: > do you NTP sync your AS boundary routers? If so, what are incentives for > doing so? Are there incentives, e.g. security considerations, not to do it? In addition to what others have mentioned, if these systems are to perform route origin

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Mark Tinka
On 8/May/19 16:22, Vincent Bernat wrote: > Ensure you have a firewall rule in place to prevent people to use your > router for NTP amplification. NTP clients are also servers. On Juniper > devices: Yep, that's a nasty little situation in Junos that took me a week to figure out back in the day

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Mark Tinka
On 8/May/19 09:56, Lars Prehn wrote: > Hi everyone, > > do you NTP sync your AS boundary routers? If so, what are incentives > for doing so? Are there incentives, e.g. security considerations, not > to do it? Yes. There are probably a lot of technical reasons you will receive from folk, but

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Wed, May 8, 2019 at 8:38 AM Job Snijders wrote: > > Dear Lars, > > On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 09:56:33AM +0200, Lars Prehn wrote: > > do you NTP sync your AS boundary routers? > > yes > > > If so, what are incentives for doing so? Are there incentives, e.g. > > security considerations, not to do

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Kenneth McRae via NANOG
You will also need to add you localhost as a source if you want to show that ntp association status on the router apply-flags omit; term allow-ntp { from { source-prefix-list { ntp-server; localhost; } protocol udp; port ntp; }

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Vincent Bernat
❦ 8 mai 2019 09:56 +02, Lars Prehn : > do you NTP sync your AS boundary routers? If so, what are incentives > for doing so? Are there incentives, e.g. security considerations, not > to do it? Ensure you have a firewall rule in place to prevent people to use your router for NTP amplification.

Re: NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Job Snijders
Dear Lars, On Wed, May 08, 2019 at 09:56:33AM +0200, Lars Prehn wrote: > do you NTP sync your AS boundary routers? yes > If so, what are incentives for doing so? Are there incentives, e.g. > security considerations, not to do it? The major advantage of NTP syncing your routers is that it

NTP for ASBRs?

2019-05-08 Thread Lars Prehn
Hi everyone, do you NTP sync your AS boundary routers? If so, what are incentives for doing so? Are there incentives, e.g. security considerations, not to do it? Best regards, Lars