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What is a Network Time Server?

April 26, 2017Network server time

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What is a Network Time Server?

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The general descriptive term ‘network time server’ can apply to any instance of the Network Time Protocol (NTP) server software running on a computer/server platform. The product term, ‘Network Time Server’ generally applies to a network appliance (rack or tray mount), that acquires time from an external source, maintains time in its internal local clock, and supplies time to a connected network using the network time protocol NTP.