In the last episode (Aug 27), Michael P. Soulier said: > On 25/08/07 Bill Moran said: > > If this turns out to be your problem, I recommend using > > pool.ntp.org. Read up a bit, it should be much more reliable on a > > consistent basis. Also, OpenNTP has support built in to > > automatically talk to all of ntp.org's servers without any funky > > configuration: http://www.pool.ntp.org/use.html > > The only problem with the ntp pool is that ntp does its best to > factor out problems with specific ntp servers, by learning about > their quirks over time. An ntp pool where the specific servers that > you're talking to change regularly defeats this.
ntpd does a single DNS lookup for each server at startup and doesn't shift from them even if the DNS changes, so that's not an issue. > Good enough to keep time on my server though, I suppose, since I'm > not running a cellular network. :) -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"