What are the maximum number of reference servers that can be in ntp.conf?
Issue
What is the max number of reference servers allowed in ntp.conf. If there is, please provide details why it is not a good idea to go above this value.
I have 8 available servers and wanted to use all of them.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
ntp
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