[ntp:questions] Does NTPClient need to be enabled for clients
Jorge Silva
jorgesilva_pt at hotmail.com
Thu Feb 11 20:44:19 UTC 2010
Sounds that you're all choosing the incorrect router...
If you're a home user, and with Linksys router I believe that you're, try
out SMC... -:) Forget that Linksys is Cisco based - LOL
Otherwise ask Paul's $100K Router Vendor :)
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I hope that the information above helps you.
Have a Nice day.
Jorge Silva
MVP Directory Services
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"Richard B. Gilbert" <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> wrote in message
news:7qOdnWzX-7lqz-nWnZ2dnUVZ_rCdnZ2d at giganews.com...
> Jonathan de Boyne Pollard wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Anyway, most, if not, ALL of them have cheap routers that provide this
>>> functionally without additional cost.
>>>
>> I have a cheap router sitting by my left hand as I type this, and I'm
>> here to tell you that it doesn't contain an NTP server. There's very
>> little to be gained by adding an extra stratum solely for the sake of
>> dividing up the hops for the UDP/IP traffic, you know. And you're
>> missing the point that what you are talking about is merely yet another
>> form of external time server, not qualitatively different from any other
>> as far as the Windows Time Service is concerned.
>>
>
> If have a router of that sort as well. Not only does it lack an NTP
> client it also lacks a clock! (Linksys BEFR81)
>
> Expecting "Joe Sixpack" to configure NTP on a cheap router is just asking
> for trouble! Trouble of the "University of Wisconsin" sort.
> Or PHK vs. Dlink.
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