How to have NTP pool priority set up so that ntp points to a different pool of ntp servers if connectivity to one pool fails?
Issue
- We have 6 NTP server we would like to configure on our NTP service :-
1. ntp0.foo.net
2. ntp1.foo.net
3. ntp2.foo.net
4. ntp0.bar.org
5. ntp1.bar.org
6. ntp2.bar.org
We would like to do the following :
Use as primary sources the following ntp serves:
1. ntp0.foo.net
2. ntp1.foo.net
3. ntp2.foo.net
In case there is any failure use the below servers :
4. ntp0.bar.org
5. ntp1.bar.org
6. ntp2.bar.org
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
- ntp
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