Tim Parenti via tz wrote:
On Fri, 18 Apr 2025 at 04:00, Collin Funk via tz <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:The generated leapseconds file mentions the data can be retrieved from ftp.boulder.nist.gov/pub/time/leap-seconds.list <http:// ftp.boulder.nist.gov/pub/time/leap-seconds.list>, but the domain no longer resolves. The domain definitely still resolves: $ dig ftp.boulder.nist.gov <http://ftp.boulder.nist.gov> <…snipped…> ;; ANSWER SECTION: ftp.boulder.nist.gov <http://ftp.boulder.nist.gov>. 300 IN A 132.163.4.45 <…snipped…>An ftp client can still connect to this server and the relevant file is still present:
Right now I can also access this FTP server here from Germany.In the past I was often unable to do that, and sometimes I was unable to access it here from Germany, but succeeded when I tried from a remote server located in the U.S., which seems to indicate that there was a firewall/geo-blocking problem.
Anyway, to me it looks like the IERS service is nowadays much more reliable. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Senior Software Engineer Email: [email protected] Phone: +49 5281 9309-414 Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinburnicki/ MEINBERG Funkuhren GmbH & Co. KG Lange Wand 9 31812 Bad Pyrmont, Germany Registry Court: Amtsgericht Hannover 17 HRA 100322Managing Directors: Natalie Meinberg, Daniel Boldt, Andre Hartmann, Heiko Gerstung
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