[ntp:questions] Confused about pool rotation

Robert Scott no-one at notreal.invalid
Wed Feb 6 21:38:50 UTC 2013


On Wed, 06 Feb 2013 21:27:56 +0000, David Woolley
<david at ex.djwhome.demon.invalid> wrote:

>no-one at no-place.org wrote:
>
>> 
>> where hints has been set up to define a socket type of SOCK_DGRAM and
>> family of AF_INET.  As expected, the Internet address returned in
>> *gaires does change from time to time.  But it seems that it often
>
>That could well be considered a denial of service attack on the pool DNS 
>server!

I have only done it about 20 times in one day.  How else is one
supposed to develop SNTP client code?  I have tried to keep testing to
an absolute minimum, but early testing is unavoidable.



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