"Simon Lyall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Jan Ceuleers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> The potential problem with that is dynamic DNS, which uses artificially >> low TTL values. I'm convinced that many pool servers have dynamic DNS >> names (but I haven't verified this). > > From: http://www.pool.ntp.org/join.html > > "Your computer must have a static IP address" 'pool.ntp.org' could be considered a very dynamic DNS name. But that's splitting hairs for pedantry's sake; usually the name is fixed (and unique) and the IP address may vary. For a service like NTP, making repeated UDP (connectionless) requests to the same host, a varying IP address on the server will never do. Groetjes, Maarten Wiltink _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
