How do I setup a multicast Network Time Protocol (NTP) server?

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These instructions will provide a setup with a multicast Network Time Protocol (NTP) server that broadcasts the NTP instead of waiting to be polled by a client. This setup is not considered a secure setup. For your security needs you should contact your security administrator.

  1. Turn off iptables:

    
     # service iptables stop
     
    

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