[ntp:questions] False Reports of Leap-Seconds

David Malone dwmalone at maths.tcd.ie
Mon Jan 26 07:08:01 UTC 2009


Unruh <unruh-spam at physics.ubc.ca> writes:

>>Since I have not (and will not) test all NTP servers, operators reading
>>this newsgroup should check their own servers to ensure they are not
>>reporting false leap-seconds.

>Well, maybe you will catch 1 in a thousand of them.

I'm still monitoring a slice of them and updating the graphs at:

	http://www.maths.tcd.ie/~dwmalone/time/leap2008.html#ntpleapflag

The number of stratum 1 servers advertising the leap is almost zero
now. The number of pool and stratum 2 servers is still somewhat
higher,

	David.




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