[ntp:questions] Seeing an incorrect leap-second indicator...
Richard B. Gilbert
rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Sun Jun 14 14:14:35 UTC 2009
David J Taylor wrote:
> Richard B. Gilbert wrote:
>> David J Taylor wrote:
>>> I'm seeing an incorrect leap-second indicator from these servers:
>>> starbug.netinertia.co.uk
>>> dns1.rmplc.co.uk
>>> gw1-if1-c4l.priorityonline.net
>>> syrinx-123.symphonics.org
>>> de003178.idaq.com
>>>
>>> Anyone like to confirm that?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> David
>>
>> How about just not using those servers? There will always be someone
>> who can't be bothered to get it right and there isn't much you can do!
>
> Richard,
>
> Thanks for the suggestion, but I'm using a version of NTP which rejects
> these false leapers. These servers are from the NTP pool, so it's not
> easy for everyone to avoid using them. I was initially more concerned
> to know whether the indications I was seeing were correct or not.
>
> Cheers,
> David
Perhaps a note to whoever is in charge of the pool? Do you know what
version of the NTPD software they are running? Could it be a bug that
has been fixed? Or one that needs fixing?
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