Re: [ntp:questions] what is refid in ntpq -pn [sorta OT: field sizes]

2017-05-11 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-05-11 17:22, Richard Thomas wrote: >> On May 10, 2017, at 10:07 AM, brian utterback wrote: >> On 5/7/2017 7:22 PM, Richard Thomas wrote: >>> While we’re on the topic of the ’ntpq -p’ display, the days of >>> 80x24 screens are long since gone. How much work would it be to >>> increase the

Re: [ntp:questions] what is refid in ntpq -pn [sorta OT: field sizes]

2017-05-11 Thread Richard Thomas
Sorry I wasn’t clear. I’m not talking about the refid. I’m concerned that the leftmost field, “remote”, that holds the name or IP address of the server/peer, is too short for a full IPv6 address, or for a full DNS name. Rick > On May 10, 2017, at 10:07 AM, brian utterback

Re: [ntp:questions] what is refid in ntpq -pn [sorta OT: field sizes]

2017-05-11 Thread brian utterback
On 5/7/2017 7:22 PM, Richard Thomas wrote: > While we’re on the topic of the ’ntpq -p’ display, the days of 80x24 screens > are long since gone. How much work would it be to increase the size of the > first column of the output so that it had enough space for a full IPv6 > address? The

Re: [ntp:questions] what is refid in ntpq -pn [sorta OT: field sizes]

2017-05-07 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2017-05-07 17:22, Richard Thomas wrote: > On May 6, 2017, at 2:39 PM, David Woolley wrote: >> On 06/05/17 22:24, Hans Mayer wrote: >>> I always thought "refid" for command "ntpq -pn" shows the next >>> upstream server for the remote server listed below "remote". But >>> now I have my concerns.

Re: [ntp:questions] what is refid in ntpq -pn [sorta OT: field sizes]

2017-05-07 Thread Richard Thomas
While we’re on the topic of the ’ntpq -p’ display, the days of 80x24 screens are long since gone. How much work would it be to increase the size of the first column of the output so that it had enough space for a full IPv6 address? Rick On May 6, 2017, at 2:39 PM, David Woolley