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- Subject: Re: [chrony-users] Chronyd does not use non-nts servers
- From: Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 29 Oct 2020 15:54:13 +0100
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On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 10:24:01AM -0400, William Holmes wrote:
> Is it possible to use any unauthenticated NTP sources just as bootstrap NTP
> sources, when the clock is reasonably close to the true time,
> unauthenticated NTP sources will automatically get the noselect option to
> prevent them from being selected for synchronisation?
You can use the initstepslew directive to specify an initial set of
servers, which are used without any authentication.
> It is not just simply falling back to unauthenticated NTP.
I think it's only slightly better than not using NTS at all. I'd
rather disable the time checks if there was no way to keep the clock
sane across restarts.
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Miroslav Lichvar
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