Re: [Ntp] Symmetric mode

[Danny Mayer <[e-mail]>]

On 9/20/22 11:08 PM, Hal Murray wrote:
> [e-mail] said:
>> It's extremely useful, particularly when you end up in orphan mode or  just
>> need to make sure that all systems in the local network are  synchronized.
>> You really need to take the time to understand it.
> I need a hint as to what I should be looking for.
>
>
> What's the difference between Symmetric and a pair of client/servers?
Symmetric peers keep track of each other while the server in 
client/server doesn't care, it's just responding to just another request.

Danny

> I think there are 3 cases.
>
> Case 1:
>    A:  server B
>    B:  server A
> Case 2:
>    A:  peer B
> Case 3:
>    A:  peer B
>    B:  peer A
>
>