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Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS
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Gary E. Miller |
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Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS |
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Sun, 27 Oct 2013 22:46:09 -0700 |
Yo Dave!
On Sun, 27 Oct 2013 21:51:32 -0700
Dave Taht <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Sun, Oct 27, 2013 at 7:49 PM, Hal Murray <address@hidden>
> wrote:
> > address@hidden said:
> >> I saw that thread. I was baffled that folks do not just hard code
> >> a few trusted ntp servers by IP.
> >
> > There is an interesting chicken-egg tangle here.
> >
> > I think the key may be that ISPs should provide time servers for
> > their customers, and announce it via DHCP or something similar that
> > doesn't require manual intervention.
>
> I think it's not widely understood that most distros provide their own
> ntp servers to their clients and that the dhcp setting is often
> ignored.
>
> ntp.ubuntu.com, etc.
And they can't nail down a few IPs for the job??
RGDS
GARY
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- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, (continued)
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Gerry Creager - NOAA Affiliate, 2013/10/23
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Harlan Stenn, 2013/10/23
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Dave Taht, 2013/10/26
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Gary E. Miller, 2013/10/27
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Hal Murray, 2013/10/27
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Dave Taht, 2013/10/28
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS,
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- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Hal Murray, 2013/10/28
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Gary E. Miller, 2013/10/28
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Sanjeev Gupta, 2013/10/28
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Gary E. Miller, 2013/10/28
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Greg Troxel, 2013/10/28
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Gary E. Miller, 2013/10/28
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Sanjeev Gupta, 2013/10/28
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Gary E. Miller, 2013/10/28
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Moving ntpd to an open VCS, Greg Troxel, 2013/10/29
- Re: [gpsd-dev] Clarifications needed for the time-service HOWTO, Harlan Stenn, 2013/10/22