[CentOS] NTP

Morten Torstensen morten at mortent.org
Tue Apr 3 08:21:33 UTC 2007


Les Mikesell wrote:
> Unless something has changed recently, ntp doesn't believe in multiple 
> sources of time.  It will pick the one it thinks is best and ignore the 

Oh, ntp does indeed believe in multiple sources. Sure, only one is 
preferred and will be used as timesource, but it is constantly 
evaluating the other servers for lag/jitter and change primary source if 
it feels like it.

You should have an odd number of servers.. 1, 3, 5, ... and so on.

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