[ntp:hackers] How many servers for a pool config line?
David J Taylor
david-taylor at blueyonder.co.uk
Wed Nov 11 09:54:34 UTC 2009
From: "Hal Murray" <>
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 9:35 AM
To: <hackers at lists.ntp.org>
Subject: [ntp:hackers] How many servers for a pool config line?
>
> The current setup is 10 or as many as it can get from the DNS info.
>
> Is 10 too many?
>
> Should ntpd log something if it can't get all 10?
> Or tell you how many it got all the time?
> Or tell you their IP Addresses?
> Or ...
>
> Things like 0.pool.ntp.org are currently returning 5 IP Addresses.
>
> That feels good to me. Maybe overkill.
I feel that 10 is too many, perhaps 4 or 5?
David
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