On Tue, May 18, 2010 at 13:34 UTC, Ryan Malayter wrote: > In the interests of sane default behavior, shouldn't there be some > default (long) interval after which ntpd re-resolves all of its > name-based servers and peers if they stop responding? I know the new > "pool" keyword is supposed to do something like this, but it seems > server and peer lines should exhibit similar behavior.
Yes it should. I haven't done the work yet, but my plan is to extend the mechanism used by the new "pool" implementation, which stores the original hostname so it can re-resolve it later. Currently, non-pool-prototype associations store only the numeric IP address of the peer. Cheers, Dave Hart _______________________________________________ timekeepers mailing list [email protected] https://fortytwo.ch/mailman/cgi-bin/listinfo/timekeepers
