Re: clockspeed and NTP
Tim Goodwin <[email protected]> 28 May 2002 14:34:38 -0000
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> Why, aren't NTP servers throughout the world suposed to show the > same time? Yes, of course they do. > Why does he says try to get an local server? The issue is getting adjustments from the NTP server to your clockspeed-managed host. If you choose a server that is very distant (in terms of network topology), there may be considerable variation in network round trip times, which can lead to inaccurate adjustments. Tim.