NTP Status Update

Karen O’Donoghue

Documents

• Document Status:– APPROVED for Publication (8 days in RFC Editor

Queue!) • draft-ietf-ntp-ntpv4-proto-13• draft-ietf-ntp-ntpv4-mib-07• draft-ietf-ntp-autokey-08• draft-ietf-ntp-dhcpv6-ntp-opt-06

– New Draft (?)• draft-chen-ntps-ra-opt-00

What’s next• Possible Work items– Near term items:

• RA Option • NTP equivalent of IEEE 1588 follow-up msg• Performance options for closed networks

– Other items • Administrative control of ntp systems• Enhanced precision timing• Alternate timescales- Cloud computing synchronization- Syntonization using synch protocols

• Approach- NTP / TICTOC / something else / nothing