On 13 July 2013 15:00, Ashley Penney <[email protected]> wrote:

> On Sat, Jul 13, 2013 at 7:15 AM, Erik Dalén 
> <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> I've been missing a way to set which server(s) should be preferred. We
>> generally include all our NTP servers in the config but prefer the one that
>> is in the same site as the node in question.
>>
>> So for a machine in site1 it would look like:
>>
>> server ntp.site1.example.com prefer
>> server ntp.site2.example.com
>> server ntp.site3.example.com
>>
>
> I'll take a look at this but I have a sneaky suspicion if you just pass in
> servers => [ 'ntp.site1.example.com prefer', 'ntp.site2.example.com' ] it
> should magically do the right thing.  On monday I'll find that out and make
> it do the right thing if not.
>
> I guess what you're saying is it's a pain to modify the list per site?  In
> that case we can always add a prefer => 'blah' and have that append to the
> site you pick if that works.  I think what I'm saying is here is tell me
> the API you'd like most for that and we'll do it. :)
>
>
>
I think an extra parameter like $preferred_servers accepting an array of
servers would be a nice API for this. It can default to an empty array.

-- 
Erik Dalén

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