[ntp:questions] Re: What does 73.78.73.84 refer to?

Hal Murray hmurray at suespammers.org
Wed Nov 9 17:34:23 UTC 2005


In article <pan.2005.11.09.11.32.43.699993 at mail.localhost.invalid>,
 Tim <tim at mail.localhost.invalid> writes:

>There's this little glitch with the current implementation, whether that
>be NTP or NTP on Fedora:
>
>If your internet connection goes down, NTP stops using it to connect to
>servers.  Later, when your internet connection returns, it still makes no
>attempt to connect to internet servers through the returned connection.

Is that a general statement about network connections or are you
referring to the special case of DHCP when the new connection
comes back up with a different IP address?

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