RFC 9589

E815700

RFC 9589 is an Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) standards document that updates and replaces the Network Time Protocol version 4 (NTPv4) specification to address modern requirements and improvements in time synchronization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf IETF Request for Comments
Internet standard
abbrev RFC 9589
addresses interoperability of NTPv4 implementations
modern deployment requirements for NTPv4
scalability of NTPv4 deployments
security considerations for NTPv4
aimsTo clarify ambiguities in previous NTPv4 specifications
improve accuracy of time synchronization
improve robustness of NTPv4
category Standards Track
defines modern requirements for time synchronization
documentType technical specification
focusesOn time synchronization in IP networks
governs use of NTPv4 on the Internet
hasStatus Internet standard (Standards Track)
intendedFor implementers of NTPv4
network operators using NTP
system designers requiring precise time synchronization
language English
partOf NTP standards documents
protocolFamily Network Time Protocol NERFINISHED
publishedBy Internet Engineering Task Force
relatedTo clock synchronization
time distribution over IP networks
timekeeping in distributed systems
replaces earlier NTPv4 specification
specifies packet formats for NTPv4
protocol behavior for NTPv4 clients
protocol behavior for NTPv4 servers
requirements for NTPv4 implementations
state machines for NTPv4 operation
standardizes Network Time Protocol version 4 NERFINISHED
updatesSpecificationOf NTPv4 NERFINISHED

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RFC 5905 isObsoletedBy RFC 9589