Need for HW-clock independent timestamps

Matthias Urlichs matthias at urlichs.de
Thu May 17 10:28:31 CEST 2018


On 17.05.2018 09:07, Axel Neumann wrote:
>> Wireguard's connection setup is a whole lot simpler than most other
> But only if you ignore the implications coming with NTP transmissions.

The implication is to require a monotonically increasing 96-bit value.
Using NTP is one way to do that. There are obviously others which do not
depend on external protocols and/or services.

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-- Matthias Urlichs

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