[lug] NTP server question

John Dollison johndollison at hotmail.com
Mon Sep 6 20:15:48 MDT 2010


Thanks, all!
I added the first two IP addresses below to my router and clicked "Apply," and the time instantly updated to current time.
--
John Dollison
Westminster, CO 80021

 
> Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2010 16:41:19 -0600
> From: anichols at trumped.org
> To: lug at lug.boulder.co.us
> Subject: Re: [lug] NTP server question
> 
> For the purposes of not having your clock 40 years off - the stratum
> of the server doesn't really matter, any of them should be accurate to
> within a second or so. Look for a server that doesn't require
> authentication and is for public use. As another person pointed out -
> pool.ntp.org is one option. That's a DNS entry which will provide
> multiple IP addresses so that clients are load shared across multiple
> servers, if you want to pick a server from that list you can do so
> (I've included a short list below). Also time.nist.gov is one that's
> always worked ok for me, though I think the 'pool' servers are
> preferred.
> 
> pool.ntp.org has address 153.16.4.130
> pool.ntp.org has address 173.162.131.145
> pool.ntp.org has address 173.45.227.99
> 
> time.nist.gov has address 192.43.244.18
> 
> Aaron
> _______________________________________________
> Web Page: http://lug.boulder.co.us
> Mailing List: http://lists.lug.boulder.co.us/mailman/listinfo/lug
> Join us on IRC: irc.hackingsociety.org port=6667 channel=#hackingsociety
 		 	   		  
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://lists.lug.boulder.co.us/pipermail/lug/attachments/20100906/55e2d775/attachment.html>


More information about the LUG mailing list