Building a strat1/2 time server

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Tue Feb 27 18:09:14 UTC 2007


Weiner, Michael wrote:

> Yes that's helpful. So is there no way I can say have a windows box
> connect to this server and pull its time successfully even though the
> ntp server is an hour behind, or say we roll the date forward to March
> 11, 2007? You can see where we are going with this as far as testing is
> concerned, they want to be absolutely sure they have thought of
> everything - and asked me to build this. And that's when it hit me luck
> a brick that this wont work well if its going out to a strat2 and
> syncing, LOL.

I haven't tried this, but I'd expect that if you set the 'fudge' entry 
in /etc/ntp.conf to a low enough number and change the restrictive 
permissions to allow queries, you could get other machines to sync 
against your local adjusted clock.

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   Les Mikesell
    lesmikesell at gmail.com




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