Re: [chrony-users] Pseudo-pools

[Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <jeffpc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Aug 28, 2023 at 09:18:51 +0200, Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 25, 2023 at 08:00:21AM -0400, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 10:34:47 +0200, Miroslav Lichvar wrote:
> > > I'd suggest to specify it in /etc/hosts.
> > 
> > I didn't make it clear enough, but A-E above are DNS A records for each of
> > the servers.  So, using /etc/hosts means hardcoding ignoring the individual
> > server's DNS entries and hardcoding the IPs.  Granted these are very
> > unlikely to ever change.
> > 
> > Currently I just specify servers A-C in my chrony.conf which is good enough,
> > but I'll mull over how much I like/dislike hardcoding IPs in /etc/hosts.
> 
> If there are only 5 servers in total, why not specify them all in the
> config? If network/server load was a concern, you could increase
> minpoll and maxpoll by 1 to compensate for it.

Yes, there are 5 servers that I'm interested in.  I didn't want to be
greedy, but bumping the poll limits is a good way to make the load about the
same.

Thanks for the idea!

Jeff.

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