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Re: NTP insecure defaults



On Sat, 7 Jan 2017 09:30:55 -0200
Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org> wrote:

...

> For client-only, openntpd is likely a better choice, yes.  Better yet,
> use "chrony", which is optimized for desktop/laptops (which get
> disconnected/powered off/suspended often).
> 
> ntp - time servers, high-precision time clients.
> opentpd - always-on medium-precision time clients.
> chrony - everything else.

Huh - I had given up on chrony about 8 years ago, due to the breakage
caused by bug #463518, but it looks like that got fixed (after a couple
of years of being broken), so I'm going to give it another whirl.

Celejar


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