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NTP Documentation
NTP Documentation
Documentation by Release
4.2.8-series:
CURRENT RELEASE: applicable to NTP version 4.2.8 through 4.2.8p18.
4.2.6-series:
applicable to NTP version 4.2.6 through 4.2.6p5.
4.2.4-series:
applicable to NTP version 4.2.4 through 4.2.4p8.
4.2.2-series:
applicable to NTP version 4.2.2 through 4.2.2p4.
4.2.0
4.1.2
4.1.1
4.1.0
3-5.93e
Additional Resources
NTP Security Notices and Security Policy
NTP Bug Tracker
NTP Contacts
Reference Library:
Whitepapers, RFCs, and other technical documents written by Professor David L. Mills, inventor of NTP.
IETF Drafts:
Proposed additions to IETF’s NTP specification.
Public Time Server Lists:
Listings of public primary and secondary time servers.
NTP mailing lists
NTP FAQ:
(Mostly historical) Frequently Asked Questions
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