Matt Wagner wrote:

> Has there been discussion in the past about making ntpd honor
> DNS TTLs? It seems to me that it should be a fairly easy
> change to make to the code, and that it would eliminate
> problems like a "bad" server being pulled from the pool
> but still being used by those who got that IP in the past, [...]

I don't think the resolver API exposes the TTL to the application
(ntpd here), but there is work on keeping the server name from
the config file and re-resolving in case of long-term lack of
response.  I don't know how that's progressing.

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