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diff --git a/net-misc/ntp/files/ntp.conf b/net-misc/ntp/files/ntp.conf
index 366399e1b638..93fc91947e8c 100644
--- a/net-misc/ntp/files/ntp.conf
+++ b/net-misc/ntp/files/ntp.conf
@@ -1,14 +1,47 @@
-
-logfile		/var/log/ntpd.log
-driftfile	/var/state/ntp.drift
+# NOTES:
+#  - you should only have to update the server line below
+#  - if you start getting lines like 'restrict' and 'fudge'
+#    and you didnt add them, AND you run dhcpcd on your
+#    network interfaces, be sure to add '-Y -N' to the
+#    dhcpcd_ethX variables in /etc/conf.d/net
 
 # Name of the servers ntpd should sync with
 # Please respect the access policy as stated by the responsible person.
 #server		ntp.example.tld		iburst
 
+server pool.ntp.org
+
 ##
-# A list of available servers is available here:
-# * http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/clock1.html
-# and
-# * http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/clock2.html
+# A list of available servers can be found here:
+# http://www.pool.ntp.org/
+# http://www.pool.ntp.org/#use
+# A good way to get servers for your machine is:
+# netselect -s 3 pool.ntp.org
 ##
+
+# you should not need to modify the following paths
+driftfile	/var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift
+
+#server ntplocal.example.com prefer 
+#server timeserver.example.org 
+
+# Warning: Using default NTP settings will leave your NTP
+# server accessible to all hosts on the Internet.
+
+# If you want to deny all machines (including your own)
+# from accessing the NTP server, uncomment:
+#restrict default ignore
+
+
+# To deny other machines from changing the
+# configuration but allow localhost:
+restrict default nomodify nopeer
+restrict 127.0.0.1
+
+
+# To allow machines within your network to synchronize
+# their clocks with your server, but ensure they are
+# not allowed to configure the server or used as peers
+# to synchronize against, uncomment this line.
+#
+#restrict 192.168.0.0 mask 255.255.255.0 nomodify nopeer notrap