Article 2XTG s2k15: Authenticated TLS 'constraints' in ntpd(8)

s2k15: Authenticated TLS 'constraints' in ntpd(8)

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Reyk Fliter (reyk@)wrote into tech@, talking about some work he'd done ats2k15:

Hi!

Theo, Henning, and me developed an idea to utilize TLS in some way forauthenticated time in ntpd(8). We are not intending to use it as adirect time source, but as a "constraint" to verify the NTP responses.I came up with an implementation that has been designed to be anoptional, non-intrusive feature that is now part of OpenBSD -current.

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