Subject: Re: xntpd going wild
To: Markus Kilbinger <kilbi@rad.rwth-aachen.de>
From: Curt Sampson <cjs@portal.ca>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/12/1997 10:19:06
On Wed, 12 Mar 1997, Markus Kilbinger wrote:
> I observed many time server switchings on that
> machine (== firewall and xntp server for our subnet) maybe due to loss
> of connection, guess of better accuracy, I don't know.
I get quite a lot of switchings, too, with four servers in my config
file, but I just assumed that was normal.
> I don't know if this behaviour is a bug and should never happen.
Looks like it. I'm going to take Don Lewis's suggestion and grab
the updated 5.89.
cjs
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