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Date:      Thu, 19 Aug 1999 16:14:42 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug <Doug@gorean.org>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>, Lowkrantz Goran <Goran.Lowkrantz@infologigruppen.se>, "'freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-security@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Securelevel 3 ant setting time
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9908191613040.59797-100000@dt010nb9.san.rr.com>
In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.19990819161554.04790800@localhost>

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On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Brett Glass wrote:

> My server uses a cron job and ntpupdate to grab tne time from the
> best of several accurate government servers. Would securelevel 3 allow
> this?

	If you're going to do this anyway, why not just use xntpd? It's
more reliable, has better mechanisms to resolve the skew between your
various times sources, and will keep your clock within the range of
adjustments that are allowable in securelevel 3. 

Doug
-- 
On account of being a democracy and run by the people, we are the only
nation in the world that has to keep a government four years, no matter
what it does.
                -- Will Rogers



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