David Woolley wrote:
allowing the load to evenly distribute among the servers in the pool.
In this case the client will send NTP requests to the same host but
get NTP responses from physically different servers. All servers in
the pool peer with one another.
If you can make this sort of
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Dec 18, 4:09 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David
Woolley) wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to know if there is a way to tell ntpd to periodically re-
resolve the hostnames provided in ntp.conf. When ntpd starts up it
There is
On 2007-12-19, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So to summarize, I can achieve the load--balancing via the DNS (which
will return the IPs in different order each query) because each of my
clients will query DNS at different times (i.e. they each will startup
NTP at different times).
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Danny Mayer) wrote:
Did you read http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Dev/DNSServerFailover that
I pointed you to? When complete it WILL query the DNS again after a
period of failure.
An issue here (at my workplace we're rolling out IPv6 on our NTP
servers): if a server has both
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Danny Mayer) wrote:
If [...] a client chooses the IPv6 address, will it fall back
to the IPv4 address if it fails to get a response over IPv6?
Currently no. That's one of the issues that need to get fixed.
Righto, thanks Danny -- good to know it's on the radar.
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On Dec 18, 4:09 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (David
Woolley) wrote:
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to know if there is a way to tell ntpd to periodically re-
resolve the hostnames provided in ntp.conf. When ntpd starts up it
There is work in progress to
Hi,
I would like to know if there is a way to tell ntpd to periodically re-
resolve the hostnames provided in ntp.conf. When ntpd starts up it
will resolve the hostnames using DNS but it appears to lock onto the
IP it selects and never re-checks DNS to see if the hostname resolves
to a different
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I would like to know if there is a way to tell ntpd to periodically re-
resolve the hostnames provided in ntp.conf. When ntpd starts up it
will resolve the hostnames using DNS but it appears to lock onto the
IP it selects and never re-checks DNS to see if the
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED],
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I would like to know if there is a way to tell ntpd to periodically re-
resolve the hostnames provided in ntp.conf. When ntpd starts up it
There is work in progress to provide for re-resolving. It may even
be in the latest builds.
I am