-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 11/01/2020 10.40, Per Jessen wrote: | Carlos E. R. wrote: |> On 10/01/2020 19.47, James Knott wrote: | On 2020-01-10 01:28 |> PM, Carlos E. R. wrote: |> On 10/01/2020 16.59, James Knott |> wrote: |>> On 2020-01-10 10:53 AM, Per Jessen wrote: |>>> I guess |> this is the Linux version of "a man with one watch |>>> always |> knows what time it is. A man with two watches is never |>>> |> sure":-) |>> |>> With NTP, the recommendation is at least 3 |> sources, as with 2, |>> if one is wrong, you don't know which |> one. I have my |>> firewall/router configured for 4. |> |> But |> if your internal desktop machine is using ntp, it also need 4 |> |> sources. | | For internal devices, I just use 1, my firewall. |> |> And that can make ntp to abort and ntpq to fail. You have to use |> some other daemon instead with just one clock source. | | I use a setup much like James', just one source. It is our DNS an | DHCP server which is also the DCF77 receiver. | | In the last 15 years, it has not made ntp abort. You must have a setting for that, as the docs say that ntpd needs 3 peers minimum. When I tried once, mine aborted. - -- Cheers / Saludos, Carlos E. R. (from 15.1 x86_64 at Telcontar) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EARECAB0WIQQZEb51mJKK1KpcU/W1MxgcbY1H1QUCXhmZTQAKCRC1MxgcbY1H 1WqbAJ9AuyHUd02XtgISKcsQz1JTtAN5fQCeL6o8K1GBpTwfobpXPNZFEkId37Y= =Gv3o -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org