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312-49V8 · Question #76

An Internet standard protocol (built on top of TCP/IP) that assures accurate synchronization to the millisecond of computer clock times in a network of computers. Which of the following statement is…

The correct answer is D. A stratum-3 server gets its time over a network link, via NTP, from a stratum-2 server, and so on. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

An Internet standard protocol (built on top of TCP/IP) that assures accurate synchronization to the millisecond of computer clock times in a network of computers. Which of the following statement is true for NTP Stratum Levels?

Options

  • AStratum-0 servers are used on the network; they are not directly connected to computers which then
  • BStratum-1 time server is linked over a network path to a reliable source of UTC time such as GPS, WWV,
  • CA stratum-2 server is directly linked (not over a network path) to a reliable source of UTC time such as
  • DA stratum-3 server gets its time over a network link, via NTP, from a stratum-2 server, and so on

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(47 responses)
  • A
    4% (2)
  • B
    9% (4)
  • C
    4% (2)
  • D
    83% (39)

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