[TriLUG] Best NTP Client for Linux

Mike Johnson mike at enoch.org
Tue Apr 29 10:37:58 EDT 2003


> > ntpdate rackety.udel.edu|date
> > 
> > This is probably a pretty cheap way of doing things but I had ntpdate on 
> > my system and the above line seems to do the job.  Unless I'm over 
> > looking something (let me know) I'm just going to throw that line in 
> > cron to run every morning.
> > 
> > Thanks - bp
> > Got the time server list from: 
> > http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/clock1a.html

Don't use stratum 1 servers for your clients unless you're running a
time server that provides time for over one hundred clients.  Those
servers are busy enough.  Use a stratum 2:
http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/clock2a.html

Mike
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