NTP Server Protocol Version 3 Detection

info Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1144

Synopsis

The remote server is running a NTP (protocol version 3) server service (Stratum 2) which is used to synchronize time amongst multiple machines.

Description

The remote server is running a NTP (protocol version 3) server service (Stratum 2) which is used to synchronize time amongst multiple machines.

Solution

Ensure that this server is authorized and running in compliance with Corporate standards and Security guidelines.

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 1144

Family: Generic

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 12/4/2015