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Re: Any good time servers around?



Ira Abramov wrote:
> is that all I need? stick these lines in the ntp.conf and let it run? the
> manpages are so full of options and auth keys etc. am I missing something
> by saving myself 2 reading hours? I wish they'd say "this is the only
> thing you really need, the rest is optional..."

Here is the entire ntp.conf file from another machine.  You should
probably find better time servers as per rafi's requests.

-- 
--Amos Shapira                | "Of course Australia was marked for
133/13 Shlomo Ben Yosef st.   |  glory, for its people had been chosen
Jerusalem 93 805              |  by the finest judges in England."
ISRAEL    amos@gezernet.co.il |                       -- Anonymous
# NTP configuration file (ntp.conf)

# local clock, when nothing else is connected
server 127.127.1.1

server 132.68.7.2
server 192.77.171.2
server 140.221.10.70
server 128.139.200.16

# Miscellaneous stuff

logfile /var/log/xntpd
driftfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift	# path for drift file
statsdir /var/log/ntpstats/     # directory for statistics files
#statistics loopstats peerstats clockstats
filegen loopstats file loopstats type day enable
filegen peerstats file peerstats type day enable
filegen clockstats file clockstats type day enable

# Authentication stuff

#keys /usr/local/bin/ntp.keys   # path for keys file
#trustedkey 1 2 3 4 14 15       # define trusted keys
#requestkey 15                  # key (7) for accessing server variables
#controlkey 15                  # key (6) for accessing server variables
#authdelay 0.000072             # authentication delay (SPARC4c/65 SS1+ DES)
#authdelay 0.000159             # authentication delay (SPARC4c/65 SS1+ MD5)