Chapter 18: Configuring the Network Time Protocol (NTP)

Table of contents

• Chapter 18: Configuring the Network Time Protocol (NTP)
  • How NTP works
    • New features in this release of NTP
    • NTP glossary
  • NTP guidelines
  • An example synchronization subnet
  • Using NTP without Internet access
  • The NTP configuration file
    • NTP configuration statements
    • Example ntp.conf file
    • The NTP keys file
    • The NTP clock.txt file
    • The NTP driftfile
    • NTP association modes
    • NTP address and mask facility
    • NTP name resolution
  • NTP sample scenarios
  • Testing and tuning NTP
  • NTP query commands
  • Further examples of NTP
  • Troubleshooting NTP
  • Running mixed synchronization subnets
  • For more about NTP