diff --git a/doc/chrony.conf.adoc b/doc/chrony.conf.adoc index 33705fd..83de485 100644 --- a/doc/chrony.conf.adoc +++ b/doc/chrony.conf.adoc @@ -126,6 +126,15 @@ mechanism. Unlike with the *key* option, the server and client do not need to share a key in a key file. NTS has a Key Establishment (NTS-KE) protocol using the Transport Layer Security (TLS) protocol to get the keys and cookies required by NTS for authentication of NTP packets. ++ +With this option, the hostname specified in the server or pool directive is the +NTS-KE server or pool of NTS-KE servers respectively. The NTP server usually +runs on the same host, but it can be separated from the NTS-KE server (the +hostname or address of the NTP server is provided to the client by the NTS-KE +server). ++ +The NTS-KE server can be specified by IP address if it is included in the +server's certificate as a Subject Alternative Name (SAN). *certset* _ID_::: This option specifies which set of trusted certificates should be used to verify the server's certificate when the *nts* option is enabled. Sets of certificates