Re: ntpd

Erich Titl <[email protected]> Thu, 12 May 2022 12:35:40 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.leaf.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Bob

Am 12.05.2022 um 12:17 schrieb Bob von Knobloch:
> On 12/05/2022 12:08, Erich Titl wrote:
...

>>
>> It is also a good idea to specify more than one time source like so:
>>
>> # pool.ntp.org maps to more than 100 low-stratum NTP servers.
>> # Your server will pick a different set every time it starts up.
>> #  *** Please consider joining the pool! ***
>> #  ***  <http://www.pool.ntp.org/#join>  ***
>> #server luna.think.ch iburst
>> server europe.pool.ntp.org iburst
>> server 0.pool.ntp.org
>> server 1.pool.ntp.org
>>
>>
>> cheers
>>
>> ET
>>
>>
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> The problem for me is that the boxes never reboot (for some large value
> of never), so multiple pool entries won't (as far as I see it) help much
> - or am I wrong here?

IMHO yes. If you have multiple peers ntpd stiil works even if one is not 
available.

> I checked ntpq peers each box has a single entry (not the same).

You see, a single point of failure :-)

cheers

ET

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