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Network Time Security: securing NTP with RFC 8915 and chrony

A comprehensive technical guide to NTS-KE, TLS, AEAD, cookies and practical time synchronization security using chrony.

Network Time Security: securing NTP with RFC 8915 and chrony

A comprehensive technical guide to NTS-KE, TLS, AEAD, cookies and practical time synchronization security using chrony.

This English-language overview summarizes the latest official source and practical engineering implications. The complete sourced guide, including security considerations, implementation details, scenarios and limitations, is currently available in Persian.

This is an English overview. The complete original article is currently published in Persian.

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Sources & further reading

01
RFC 8915؛ Network Time Security for NTP، IETF/RFC Editorhttps://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc8915.html
02
مستند رسمی chrony 4.7؛ chrony.confhttps://chrony-project.org/doc/4.7/chrony.conf.html
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