Ouch. Sounds like a bug somewhere. Can you do

dig -t txt _status.pool.ntp.org @207.171.17.42

also? (That IP is anycast'ed-ish).


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> On Dec 23, 2015, at 07:26, Axel Beckert <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
>> On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 01:58:43PM +0000, Tom Yates wrote:
>>> On Wed, 23 Dec 2015, Tom Yates wrote:
>>> There's a question at 
>>> http://serverfault.com/questions/744958/ntpd-gets-connect-invalid-argument-on-0-0-0-2
>>> from someone who claims that the address 0.0.0.2 periodically makes it
>>> into the RR set he gets back when querying pool.ntp.org.
>> 
>> with assistance from a volunteer off-list, i can (intermittently) replicate
>> this:
>> 
>> [madhatta@risby]$ dig europe.pool.ntp.org @a.ntpns.org.
> 
> Iterating through all countries on http://www.pool.ntp.org/zone/europe
> I found it only in the zone dk.pool.ntp.org so far:
> 
> → dig dk.pool.ntp.org @a.ntpns.org.
> 
> ; <<>> DiG 9.9.5-9+deb8u4-Debian <<>> dk.pool.ntp.org @a.ntpns.org.
> ;; global options: +cmd
> ;; Got answer:
> ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 31193
> ;; flags: qr aa rd; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 4, AUTHORITY: 0, ADDITIONAL: 0
> ;; WARNING: recursion requested but not available
> 
> ;; QUESTION SECTION:
> ;dk.pool.ntp.org.               IN      A
> 
> ;; ANSWER SECTION:
> dk.pool.ntp.org.        150     IN      A       0.0.0.2
> dk.pool.ntp.org.        150     IN      A       77.66.33.146
> dk.pool.ntp.org.        150     IN      A       217.198.219.102
> dk.pool.ntp.org.        150     IN      A       78.156.103.10
> 
> ;; Query time: 26 msec
> ;; SERVER: 207.171.17.42#53(207.171.17.42)
> ;; WHEN: Wed Dec 23 16:11:23 CET 2015
> ;; MSG SIZE  rcvd: 157
> 
> I saw it for about 5 or 6 times issuing this command and then no more
> for like 20 iterations and then again. Which fits approximately with
> having 37 servers in that zone.
> 
>        Kind regards, Axel Beckert
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