Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 08:42:04 -0500 From: Jeffrey Goldberg <jeffrey@goldmark.org> To: Duane Hill <d.hill@yournetplus.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Time Synchronizing Between Two Servers Message-ID: <511300DD-22CA-464A-814B-C5398CB93483@goldmark.org> In-Reply-To: <20070503014137.I3544@duane.dbq.yournetplus.com> References: <20070503014137.I3544@duane.dbq.yournetplus.com>
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On May 2, 2007, at 8:45 PM, Duane Hill wrote: > > I have two servers that have to have their time synchronized > between the two to within one second. What is recommended? > > Currently, I have ntpd running on one and have the other > synchronizing it's time off the first. ntp is the right way to do things. You could set each server as an ntp peer of the other. That way. And, as others pointed out, you could have one of them use an external lower stratum (closer to reference servers) to sync properly with the rest of the world which is useful if you want your logs to match up properly with the rest of us. -j -- Jeffrey Goldberg http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/
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