Is NTP traffic blocked?

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Introduction:

In our ongoing commitment to maintaining a secure and reliable network, we have recently taken the precautionary measure of blocking NTP traffic across our network. This decision was made in response to a growing risk of (DDoS) attacks specifically targeting NTP servers, which can disrupt network services and compromise security.

NTP servers used:

To ensure that your servers continue to function optimally and maintain accurate time settings, we recommend configuring them to use the following NTP servers:

ntp.snel.com

time.google.com

time.cloudflare.com

Please update your server configurations accordingly. This change will help ensure that your systems remain synchronized and protected against potential vulnerabilities.

Conclusion:

This article is designed to inform users about the blocking of NTP traffic and provide alternative to maintain time synchronization,

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