[ntp:questions] Re: Peer Statement

Danny Mayer mayer at ntp.isc.org
Fri Oct 21 01:59:14 UTC 2005


DJ wrote:
> Ok. But what about
> 
> ServerA ntp.conf
> 
> server time.windows.com

time.windows.com is an sntp server not an ntpd server. Don't even go there.

Danny
> 
> ServerB ntp.conf
> 
> peer ServerA
> 
> Then Serverb is trying to peer with ServerA. But ServerA doesn't have a
> peer directive - what happens here ? Also, what's the difference
> between this and ServerC doing ntpdate ServerA ???
> 
> I just don't see what's betweenpeer and ntpdate. (I don't think Server
> B with a peer ServerA 'sends' time to server A  - it will only give
> time to ServerA if serverA asks for it so what's the difference ???)
> 
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