The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data networks.
Samsung Tizen devices have support to be able to use their own NTP server.
Not having an assigned configuration, Samsung uses Samsung's own default server:
In addition to this request to obtain the Samsung NTP Server Time, Tizen devices also make other requests over the network, according to different configuration parameters, for example:
URL | Description |
For checking whether network is able to connect to external internet. Many native apps/web apps use time information from their domain, so they can not be removed | |
secure-clock is a software module that provides time service for drm module. It needs the latest greenwich time. The latest GMT time is necessary for DRM module, because DRM module needs the time to vertify the license. If the time compare failed, the license will not be able to use. The function will also not able to use." | |
Client Request Timezone Information and Sync clients time | |
Client gets the domain names for all the service servers, country code, and model ID by connecting to GPM server | |
To connect IDM server in order to create PSID, DUID key |