[ntp:questions] Looking for a NTP stratum 2 appliance

[Matthew Huff]

Thanks. I'm testing with minpoll 4 and minpoll 5 currently. Minpoll 6 wasn't "often enough"

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Harlan Stenn [mailto:stenn at ntp.org]
> Sent: Friday, May 26, 2017 7:57 PM
> To: Matthew Huff <mhuff at ox.com>
> Cc: Paul <tik-tok at bodosom.net>; NTP Questions <questions at lists.ntp.org>
> Subject: Re: [ntp:questions] Looking for a NTP stratum 2 appliance
> 
> If you have other S1 sources (and you do, as you should), you don't
> need
> to be polling NIST all that often.  Once a minute is probably plenty.
> 
> Your S2 sources should poll their remote sources "often enough".
> 
> Your clients should be polling your several/many S2 sources "often
> enough".
> 
> This is why you want adquate monitoring and logging.
> 
> H