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RE: NTP Md5 or AutoKey?

  • From: Tony Finch
  • Date: Tue Nov 04 11:49:35 2008 
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008, Lincoln Dale wrote:

> > There is an emerging need to distribute highly accurate time
> > information over IP and over MPLS packet switched networks (PSNs).
>
> good of you to ask. it exists today.
> http://ieee1588.nist.gov/

According to the TICTOC charter, you need more than just IEEE 1588
for accurate time distribution over IP and/or MPLS networks.
http://www.ietf.org/html.charters/tictoc-charter.html

Tony.
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