[ntp:hackers] How many servers for a pool config line?

David J Taylor david-taylor at blueyonder.co.uk
Fri Nov 13 07:10:47 UTC 2009


From: "Hal Murray" <>
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>> What about multiple pools on the one line, such as:
>>   pool  uk.pool.ntp.org  eu.pool.ntp.org
>
> I'm not a parsing wizard.  That looks hard to me.  How do I tell if
> "eu.pool.ntp.org" is another server name or a typo on a keyword?

if it's in a "pool" line and it has a period, it's a pool server.  But 
like you, I'm just tossing ideas round as well.

Cheers,
David
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