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ntp:ntp [2026/02/04 03:12] – [NTP Authentication] bstaffordntp:ntp [2026/03/07 03:59] (current) bstafford
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 ====== NTP ====== ====== NTP ======
   * There is a dedicated page for [[ntp:ntp_pools|public NTP servers]].   * There is a dedicated page for [[ntp:ntp_pools|public NTP servers]].
-  * There is a dedicated page to [[infoblox_nios:ntp_on_infoblox|Infoblox NTP]].+  * There is a dedicated page to [[infoblox:ntp_on_infoblox|Infoblox NTP]].
   * A good overview of NTP is [[https://www.meinbergglobal.com/english/info/ntp.htm|here on the meinbergglobal page]].   * A good overview of NTP is [[https://www.meinbergglobal.com/english/info/ntp.htm|here on the meinbergglobal page]].
  
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 **DO NOT** configure your system to use leap-smearing NTP servers as well as non-leap-smearing NTP servers at the same time. e.g. do not combine Google NTP with Cloudflare NTP. See [[ntp_pools#leap_smearing|here]]. **DO NOT** configure your system to use leap-smearing NTP servers as well as non-leap-smearing NTP servers at the same time. e.g. do not combine Google NTP with Cloudflare NTP. See [[ntp_pools#leap_smearing|here]].
  
-**DO NOT** configure your NTP servers in an NTP anycast scenario. This means avoid Google NTP as that is on anycast.+**DO NOT** configure your NTP servers in an NTP anycast scenario. This means avoid Google NTP as that is on anycast. There are some use cases (e.g. large network, time is important but not critical, endpoint device can only be configured with a single NTP IP address).
  
 Try to use sources with a low poll time. Try to use sources with a low poll time.
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