How to Configure Authenticated NTP Using Autokey

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Issue

  • NTP connections should only be used via authentication
    • Increases likelihood of reliable timesource
    • Lessens chance of attackers broadcasting incorrect time

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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