We should avoid including Amazon's NOC in the rest of these e-mails.  
I've handled it with them off-list :)

-Jeff

On Mar 31, 2007, at 9:02 AM, Tim Shoppa wrote:

> Amazon EC2 NOC <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> We don't control the apps (or even O/Ses) of the instances;  
>> although we
>> make NTP services avail to the users, we don't specifically  
>> enforce use
>> of our servers.
>>
>> That said, we can track the src and will contact the instance owner 
>> (s)
>> and have them limit their traffic.
>
> I would advise that the carrot of superior NTP service from your
> local servers be used in preference to any stick of "don't use  
> pool.ntp.org".
>
> The fact that 11 different ones have the same (misconfigured)  
> pool.ntp.org
> poll pattern makes me think that there's some other web page or ill- 
> informed
> sysadmin who thinks that more frequent polls are better, or who  
> blindly
> installed some dud client software.
>
> Tim.

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