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[node] Add statement on NTP requirement (#958)
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apps/nextra/pages/en/network/nodes/validator-node/node-requirements.mdx

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to expose the REST API endpoint publicly, you should deploy an additional authentication or rate-limiting mechanism to
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## Software Requirements
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### Time Service
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It is highly recommended to enable system clock synchronization using a Network Time Protocol (NTP) service.
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Accurate timekeeping ensures that nodes participate in consensus promptly and remain synchronized with the rest of the network.
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Failure to maintain consistent system time may cause nodes to lag behind and validators may even fail to propose blocks.

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