[ntp:questions] difference between sntp and ntp server
Danny Mayer
mayer at ntp.isc.org
Mon Mar 31 17:31:58 UTC 2008
Peter Sprenger wrote:
> Hello,
>
> a simple question: Is there a difference between a ntp server and a sntp
> server? I studied the RFC's, but found no evidence, that for the server
> side there are differences.
>
From a client's perspective there is no difference and you should not
be able to detect a difference. For the actual difference in the server
and its behavior you should read the NTPv4 draft:
http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-ntp-ntpv4-proto-09.txt
Danny
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