Chapter 8. Network Time Protocol
OBJECTIVES
This chapter covers the following Sun-specified objectives for the 310-043 exam:
Describe the NTP features. Identify NTP configuration files. State the purpose of NTP files. Describe how to configure NTP.
The Network Time Protocol or NTP is used to synchronize system time of a host with a standard time source. By doing so, system time on all the hosts on a network can be kept the same. NTP is a client-server application. It can be configured on Solaris systems with the help of configuration files. You are required to identify these configuration files and how to edit these to make NTP work on Solaris. ...
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