On 12/30/16 11:26 AM, Emille Blanc wrote: > Ah, but who do you trust? Trump, Putin, or Xi's clock? > > That said, we use a Stratum2 clock for our AS, which syncs using GPS > at $dayjob. So... I guess we trust Trump's clock. > > Perhaps there's a market for a device that takes GPS, GLONASS, and > Beidou, and references the three for sanity checks in the event of > $unforseen_circumstance. Assuming such a thing were possible - > admittedly I know little about GLONASS, and even less about Beidou.
Why are you trying to re-invent a properly configured S2 NTP server? H -- > "Perhaps some kind of death clock?" > > -----Original Message----- From: NANOG > [mailto:nanog-bounces+emille=abccommunications....@nanog.org] On > Behalf Of Allan Liska Sent: December-30-16 11:09 AM To: Majdi S. > Abbas; Laurent Dumont Cc: nanog@nanog.org Subject: Re: Recent NTP > pool traffic increase > > > On 12/30/2016 at 1:20 PM, "Majdi S. Abbas" wrote:On Thu, Dec 22, > 2016 at 11:31:08PM -0500, Laurent Dumont wrote: >> What I mostly meant is that there should be a regulated, > industry-wide >> effort in order to provide a stable and active pool program. With > the >> current models, a protocol that is widely used by commercial >> devices > is >> being supported by the time and effort of volunteers around the > world. > > Who's authoritative for time? Even the national labs aren't -- UTC is > figured well after the fact. > > In the United States that would the United States Naval Observatory > (USNO) Master Clock (http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/). You can read > more about it here: > http://motherboard.vice.com/read/demetrios-matsakis-and-the-master-clock > > allan > > -- Harlan Stenn <st...@nwtime.org> http://networktimefoundation.org - be a member!
