These are the IPs which are ‘anycasted’.

http://www.pool.ntp.org/user/jaredmauch

pro-tip: just because many people misuse the term anycast, doesn’t mean 
everyone does :)

of course this poses a unique problem from the monitoring perspective as it may 
not be possible to enumerate all my servers.

Feel free to contact me off-list with concerns.

- Jared

> On Nov 6, 2014, at 11:58 PM, Ryan Malayter <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Which IPs? How does the pool's
> geo-based DNS handle that case? Or go you special-case them to appear in 
> multiple country zones?
> 
> Sent from my mobile phone
> 
> On Nov 6, 2014, at 10:48 PM, Ask Bjørn Hansen <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Jared has anycast IPs in the pool.
>> 
>> Ask
>> 
>> —
>> http://askask.com/
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 8:47 PM, Ryan Malayter <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Sent from my mobile phone 
>> 
>> > On Nov 6, 2014, at 5:08 AM, Jared Mauch <[email protected]> wrote: 
>> > 
>> > One thing I will highlight here is we have ips in both v4 and v6 pools 
>> > that are anycast and there may not be a good way for something to realize 
>> > 4 ips may just be 2 hosts with the same reference. 
>> > 
>> > Jared Mauch 
>> > 
>> 
>> A host having multiple IP addresses is not "anycast". That is old-fashioned 
>> multi-homing. 
>> 
>> Anycast is a single IP that resolves to the closest physical host 
>> (routing-wise). 
>> 
>> Google's public DNS (8.8.8.8) is anycast, for example. Sadly neither they 
>> nor Cloudflare nor any of the other large-scale anycasters seem to offer 
>> public NTP via anycast. 
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