RFC 1769 · INFORMATIONAL · 1995

Simple Network Time Protocol

Overview

RFC 1769, “Simple Network Time Protocol”, is an Informational document published in March 1995 by D. Mills. It obsoletes RFC 1361. It has been obsoleted by RFC 2030, RFC 4330 — refer to the newer document for the authoritative version. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

This memorandum describes the Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP), which is an adaptation of the Network Time Protocol (NTP) used to synchronize computer clocks in the Internet. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.

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What “Informational” means

Published for the general information of the community. It does not define an IETF standard and carries no standards-track status.

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Relationships to other RFCs
This RFC obsoletes
RFC 1361
Obsoleted by
RFC 2030 RFC 4330
Other RFCs from 1995