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ntp - The NTP daemon and utilities

Website: http://www.ntp.org
License: (MIT and BSD and BSD with advertising) and GPLv2
Description:
The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is used to synchronize a computer's
time with another reference time source. This package includes ntpd
(a daemon which continuously adjusts system time) and utilities used
to query and configure the ntpd daemon.

Perl scripts ntp-wait and ntptrace are in the ntp-perl package and
the ntpdate program is in the ntpdate package. The documentation is
in the ntp-doc package.

Packages

ntp-4.2.6p5-1.el6.i686 [585 KiB] Changelog by Miroslav Lichvar (2013-07-15):
- update to 4.2.6p5 (#654004, #641800, #714079, #714084, #716968, #819781,
  - bind broadcast client to new interfaces (#973807)
- allow selection of cipher for private key files (#749530)
- retry few times in ntpdate init script before giving up (#673198)
- print synchronization distance instead of dispersion in ntpstat (#830821)
- ignore duplicate servers from dhclient (#862983)
- add fourth server to default ntp.conf and use iburst (#667524, #623616)
- drop comment enabling local driver in default config (#816645)

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