Customers frequently seek information and recommendations from Orolia about hardening security, including general guidelines about available network security features, jamming and spoofing deterrence, bug fixes, and networking-related issues. Sometimes they're in search of specific practices for time servers and clients. Sometimes, because SecureSy...
By David Sohn, Solution Architect (And Which One Do You Really Need?) NTP (Network Time Protocol) and SNTP (Simple Network Time Protocol) are similar TCP/IP protocols in that they use the same time packet from a Time Server message to compute accurate time. The procedure used by the Time Server to assemble and send out a time stamp is exactly the s...
What Is NTP Over Anycast? NTP (Network Time Protocol) over Anycast mode is a software technology that allows two (or more) NTP servers to sync clients via a single IP address. NTP is a packet network-based synchronization protocol to sync a client clock to a network master clock. Anycast is a networking methodology using standard routing protocols ...