>> As to the how, is there perhaps an usused bit which could be set to say >> "Valid 32-bit IP address"?
>No, the refid based on IPv6 addresses is an mangled MD5 hash and uses >all 32 bits. I wouldn't want to do it anyway since a refid could be >absolutely anything. It seems quite handy for debugging/poking-around to have the old IPv4 addresses printed out as host names. I assume that was done at the ntpq end. Perhaps the string sent from ntpd could be stretched to include a tag character that would help that decoding. 4 for IPv4, T for text, ... -- The suespammers.org mail server is located in California. So are all my other mailboxes. Please do not send unsolicited bulk e-mail or unsolicited commercial e-mail to my suespammers.org address or any of my other addresses. These are my opinions, not necessarily my employer's. I hate spam. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
