-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Luca Berra wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 06:07:25PM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote: > >> Well, in case you missed the NTP threads/bugs from about 2 months ago, >> the default configuration (assuming users have full access to outside >> NTP servers) should have 3 entries for 'pool.ntp.org' (IIRC, check in >> bugzilla), since they have round-robin DNS, so ntpd should get 3 >> different servers: > > > the problem is that you cannot use dns names for restrictions in > ntpd.conf, so we would have to putt all ip addresses for pool.ntp.org in > there.
But I think (looking at Daouda's updated clock.pl) that we are talking about the 'server' entries in /etc/ntp.conf, which most certainly can be hostnames, and the NTP people have been suggesting using 3 entries the pool.ntp.org for a few months now. Regards, Buchan - -- |--------------Another happy Mandrake Club member--------------| Buchan Milne Mechanical Engineer, Network Manager Cellphone * Work +27 82 472 2231 * +27 21 8828820x202 Stellenbosch Automotive Engineering http://www.cae.co.za GPG Key http://ranger.dnsalias.com/bgmilne.asc 1024D/60D204A7 2919 E232 5610 A038 87B1 72D6 AC92 BA50 60D2 04A7 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQE/n/5wrJK6UGDSBKcRAiecAJwIOHFj+7P4O090bCAn8LH4JcEcYwCdFrWS 3YTQG5s0D4NmIq1s2wx2DI8= =wKBM -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
