NTP time server?

[Stephen Carville]

katsumi liquer wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I have a question -- before I ask, let me just state that I have been
> trying hard to find an answer but as of yet have not found one ;)
> 
> Does anyone here run an NTP time server on RHEL? What is the preferred
> implementation? Is their one which is somehow a part of a standard
> package I can't find? Obviously I found ntpd, but it seems like that
> is only used for setting the time on the local server, not for
> providing a service. I am playing with compiling OpenNTPD, but before
> I go to crazy with that I just wanted to make sure I am not missing a
> better built-in RHEL package.

There is a RHEL rpm called ntp.  It may be installed by default.

> Thank you very much,
> 
> katsu
> 


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