What is the purpose of designating a primary NTP server and a backup server when configuring NTP, and how can the actively used NTP server be determined on a device?
Tuesday, 02 April 2024
by EITCA Academy
In computer networking, specifically in the context of Routing and Time synchronization within networks, the Network Time Protocol (NTP) plays a crucial role in ensuring accurate and synchronized timekeeping across devices. When configuring NTP, it is common practice to designate a primary NTP server and a backup server to enhance the reliability and fault tolerance