[NTLUG:Discuss] DHCP/Ntp.conf issue

Stephen Davidson gorky at freenet.carleton.ca
Thu Oct 30 10:20:05 CST 2003


Jack Snodgrass wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 06:46 -0600, Stephen Davidson wrote:
> 
>>Is it possible to get the DHCP server to serve up an NTP config file for the local network?  I was not able to find anything about this in the DHCP pages, and the fact that SuSE dhcp client modifies this file leads me to 
>>suspect that there may be a way.
>>
>>Regards,
>>Steve
>>
> 
> 
> you'd set up something like:
> 	option time-offset		-6;	# Central Standard Time
> 	option ntp-servers		192.168.1.1;
> in your dhcpd config file. 
> 
> the client would get this info and have to do something with it. 
> the server won't send a 'ntp config file'
> 
> jack 
> 
Hi Jack.
THANKS!!!!  That is what I was looking for!

Regards,
Steve

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