SNTP client for Debian?

[Chris Lawrence]

On Jul 16, simonst@WellsFargo.COM wrote:
> Does anyone know of an SNTP Simple Network Time Protocol client for Debian?
> 
> I'd like to sync my Debian box to a mainframe running an SNTP server, & then
> start xntpd for other boxes to "ntpdate" to. 

SNTP is a subset of NTP, so if you use the SNTP server as a server for
Debian's ntp package (or xntpd from <= slink), it *should* work.

If it doesn't, I'm sure a sntp protocol client would be trivial to
implement either in C or your favorite scripting language.


Chris
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