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