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NTP Md5 or AutoKey?
- Subject: NTP Md5 or AutoKey?
- From: fergdawgster at gmail.com (Paul Ferguson)
- Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 22:23:07 -0800
- In-reply-to: <[email protected]>
- References: <[email protected]>
On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 10:15 PM, Glen Kent <glen.kent at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was wondering what most folks use for NTP security?
>
> Do they use the low cost, light weight symmetric key cryptographic
> protection method using MD5 or do folks go in for full digital
> signatures and X.509 certificates (AutoKey Security)?
>
I'm just wondering -- in globak scheme of security issue, is NTP
security a major issue?
Just curious.
- ferg
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