kclient version 2 [PSARC/2007/401 FastTrack timeout 07/13/2007]
Richard Lowe
richlowe at richlowe.net
Sun Jul 8 17:00:19 PDT 2007
James Carlson wrote:
> Wyllys Ingersoll writes:
[trimming Wyllys from the Cc, since borg.sfbay appears to lack an MX]
>> -t: configure a simple broadcast/multicast NTP client
>
> Why is this part of kclient? Though having a tool to administer NTP
> clients would probably be helpful (and having it tied into something
> like DHCP and thus automatic would be much more helpful still), it
> seems out of place here.
I'd assume due to kerberos's sensitivity to time skew, though I agree I'm
not sure they're tied together to the degree kclient should configure both.
-- Rich
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