[time] abusive clients

[Adrian von Bidder]

Did you read my mail? I specifically requested that you don't cc: me.

On Thursday 23 December 2004 13.56, Sythos wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 23, 2004 at 01:45:45PM +0100, Adrian von Bidder wrote:
> > It's been silent on this issue here on the list...
> > I'm using the script below to deny service to abusive clients.  It
> > reacts quite slowly, I'm just running it twice a day.
>
> It seems good...but...ehm....
>
> what is an "abusive client"?

Read the list archives - there were repeated discussions here about clients 
that poll every second and thus cause an unnecessarily high load on 
pool.ntp.org servers.

-- vbi

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