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Date:      Mon, 15 Apr 2002 09:17:40 -0400
From:      "MikeM" <MyRaQ@mgm51.com>
To:        freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ntp problems; am i the only one?
Message-ID:  <200204150917400859.002A6C7F@luna.affordablehost.com>
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020414210331.04fd5e00@192.168.0.12>
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On 4/14/02 at 9:09 PM Mike Tancsa wrote:
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|I think with ntp it is strongly encouraged to use multiple servers.  I
|generally set a slew of local CNAMEs and set all my machines to sync
|against them.  See http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/clock2.htm for a
|list.
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You should set two or three internal boxes to sync up with the outside ntp servers, then have the rest of your internal boxes sync up to your two "masters".

If you are having all your boxes sync up with outside servers, then you are loading down those outside servers unnecessarily.






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