rdate, in.timed, and ntpd

[Rick Stevens]

Waldher, Travis R wrote:
> Ok, from what I have gathered, ntpd is the preferred method over the
> in.timed/rdate combination.
> 
> I have some QNX machines that use the rdate command, I don't see NTP
> anywhere on them.
> 
> Is there harm in running in.timed and ntpd at the same time on my
> servers so some of the clients can stay synced up?

No, that's fine.  The two protocols run on different ports.
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