[ntp:questions] NTP under AIX?

David Woolley david at ex.djwhome.demon.invalid
Tue May 16 16:04:13 UTC 2017


On 16/05/17 16:37, Greg Moeller wrote:
> Has anyone come across the advisability of running an enterprise-wide NTP server under an AIX LPAR?
> We're currently running NTP on old Intel hardware and the company policy is to refresh hardware on a regular basis.
> It seems a waste to buy several new servers if we could just put the NTP service on an AIX LPAR.
>

If you are talking virtual machines, ntpd should always be run on the 
host.  Any use on a guest should only be as a leaf node.



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