ntp.conf revision 195652
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2193635Sedwin# $FreeBSD: head/etc/ntp.conf 195652 2009-07-13 05:51:33Z dwmalone $
3193635Sedwin#
4193635Sedwin# Default NTP servers for the FreeBSD operating system.
5193635Sedwin#
6193635Sedwin# Don't forget to enable ntpd in /etc/rc.conf with:
7193635Sedwin# ntpd_enable="YES"
8193635Sedwin#
9193635Sedwin# The driftfile is by default /var/db/ntpd.drift, check
10193635Sedwin# /etc/defaults/rc.conf on how to change the location.
11193635Sedwin#
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14193635Sedwin# The following three servers will give you a random set of three
15193635Sedwin# NTP servers geographically close to you.
16195652Sdwmalone# See http://www.pool.ntp.org/ for details. Note, the pool encourages
17195652Sdwmalone# users with a static IP and good upstream NTP servers to add a server
18195652Sdwmalone# to the pool. See http://www.pool.ntp.org/join.html if you are interested.
19193635Sedwin#
20193635Sedwin# The option `iburst' is used for faster initial synchronisation.
21193635Sedwin# The option `maxpoll 9' is used to prevent PLL/FLL flipping on FreeBSD.
22193635Sedwin#
23195652Sdwmaloneserver 0.freebsd.pool.ntp.org iburst maxpoll 9
24195652Sdwmaloneserver 1.freebsd.pool.ntp.org iburst maxpoll 9
25195652Sdwmaloneserver 2.freebsd.pool.ntp.org iburst maxpoll 9
26195652Sdwmalone#server 3.freebsd.pool.ntp.org iburst maxpoll 9
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28193635Sedwin#
29193635Sedwin# If you want to pick yourself which country's public NTP server
30193635Sedwin# you want sync against, comment out the above servers, uncomment
31195652Sdwmalone# the next ones and replace CC with the country's abbreviation.
32193635Sedwin# Make sure that the hostnames resolve to a proper IP address!
33193635Sedwin#
34193635Sedwin# server 0.CC.pool.ntp.org iburst maxpoll 9
35193635Sedwin# server 1.CC.pool.ntp.org iburst maxpoll 9
36193635Sedwin# server 2.CC.pool.ntp.org iburst maxpoll 9
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38193635Sedwin#
39193635Sedwin# Security: Only accept NTP traffic from the following hosts.
40193635Sedwin# The following configuration example only accepts traffic from the
41193635Sedwin# above defined servers.
42193635Sedwin#
43193635Sedwin# Please note that this example doesn't work for the servers in
44193635Sedwin# the pool.ntp.org domain since they return multiple A records.
45193635Sedwin# (This is the reason that by default they are commented out)
46193635Sedwin#
47193635Sedwin#restrict default ignore
48193635Sedwin#restrict 0.pool.ntp.org nomodify nopeer noquery notrap
49193635Sedwin#restrict 1.pool.ntp.org nomodify nopeer noquery notrap
50193635Sedwin#restrict 2.pool.ntp.org nomodify nopeer noquery notrap
51193635Sedwin#restrict 127.0.0.1
52193635Sedwin#restrict -6 ::1
53193635Sedwin#restrict 127.127.1.0
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55193635Sedwin#
56195652Sdwmalone# If a server loses sync with all upstream servers, NTP clients
57195652Sdwmalone# no longer follow that server. The local clock can be configured
58195652Sdwmalone# to provide a time source when this happens, but it should usually
59195652Sdwmalone# be configured on just one server on a network. For more details see
60195652Sdwmalone# http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Support/UndisciplinedLocalClock
61195652Sdwmalone# The use of Orphan Mode may be preferable.
62193635Sedwin#
63195652Sdwmalone#server 127.127.1.0
64195652Sdwmalone#fudge 127.127.1.0 stratum 10
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