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- Subject: Re: [chrony-users] Pseudo-pools
- From: Miroslav Lichvar <mlichvar@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2023 10:34:47 +0200
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On Thu, Aug 17, 2023 at 10:02:24AM -0400, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote:
> Suppose that there are 5 NTP servers, A-E. Unfortunately, the admins didn't
> set up a convenient pool DNS alias. (Well, technically they made an alias
> but it includes all their servers while I'd rather restrict it to their
> servers "near me".) Is there a way to tell chrony "use 3 of these 5
> servers"? If there was a pool, it'd be trivial:
>
> pool pool.example.com maxsources 3
>
> I'm imagining something like:
>
> pseudopool A B C D E maxsources 3
That's not possible with the current chrony code and I don't see a
simple way to implement it.
> I could make a pool from these under my domain, but I'd rather keep NTP
> things in one place - chrony.conf.
I'd suggest to specify it in /etc/hosts.
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Miroslav Lichvar
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