NTP server(s)

Jeffrey Blank blank at eclipse.ncsc.mil
Thu Oct 25 19:42:33 UTC 2012


Also, a note on language: The STIG does not recommend.  It requires.



On 10/25/2012 12:38 PM, Gary Gapinski wrote:
> Dunno if this is worth a change or not, but the gentleman from Raytheon
> mentioned that the older STIG recommended several NTP servers.
> 
> Having been burned personally by a shady NTP server, as well as a shady
> local oscillator, best practice might be 3+ (to ensure quorum).
> 
> The current content (V-150) only requires that NTP be enabled (a very
> good thing) and that there is at least one server. (better than none).
> 
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