1 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
2 <!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
4 <herd>base-system</herd>
6 NTP is a protocol designed to synchronize the clocks of computers over a network. NTP
7 version 3 is an internet draft standard, formalized in RFC 1305. NTP version 4 is a
8 significant revision of the NTP standard, and is the current development version, but
9 has not been formalized in an RFC. Simple NTP (SNTP) version 4 is described in RFC
13 <flag name="openntpd">Allow ntp to be installed alongside openntpd</flag>
14 <flag name="parse-clocks">Add support for PARSE clocks</flag>
15 <flag name="samba">Provide support for Samba's signing daemon (needed for Active Directory domain controllers)</flag>
18 <remote-id type="cpe">cpe:/a:ntp:ntp</remote-id>