On Mon, 27 Jun 2016, at 01:03 PM, Mantas Mikulėnas wrote: > Who would host the sync server? Or would you just point it at a random > site > and hope its operators don't mind? It's already bad enough that systemd > defaults to Google's private NTP servers, IMHO.
Reminds me of the "Am I on the Internet?" problem. Yeah, most people default to google.com as that example does: https://github.com/ccrisan/motioneyeos/blob/master/board/common/overlay/etc/init.d/S50date#L21 > (I also have a strong dislike for network admins who cling to their "HTTP > only" firewall policies... I don't see why NTP is a 'lesser' protocol > than > HTTP and DNS, both of which require either the respective ports or a > local > proxy in order to work. Timesyncd already supports picking up local NTP > servers from DHCP, afaik.) I'm with you, and I've fought this problem for a while. But the typical confusing "connection untrusted" due to bad time customer support requests is costing me too much. Cheers, _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel