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Re: setting hardware clock from NIST



At 2003-11-05T02:18:06Z, Roberto Sanchez <rcsanchez97@yahoo.es> writes:

> I use the ntp and ntp-simple packages.  These are the public time servers
> I use in /etc/ntp.conf:
>
> server ntp2.usno.navy.mil
> server ntp-1.vt.edu
> server ntp-2.vt.edu

Don't do that.  Besides putting a load on the precious stratum-1 servers and
stratum-2 servers on the other side of the Big Pond, look at
http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/clock2a.html to find some servers
closer to home.  The backbone will be happier and your clock will be more
accurate.
-- 
Kirk Strauser
In Googlis non est, ergo non est.

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