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Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND
From: Harlan Stenn <stenn () ntp org>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2015 23:09:18 +0000
Baldur Norddahl writes:
On 19 June 2015 at 23:58, Harlan Stenn <stenn () ntp org> wrote:Bad idea. When restarting ntpd your clocks will likely be off by a second, which will cause a backward step, which will force the problem you claim to be avoiding.If you are afraid that your routers will crash due to the leapsecond, then it would help to disable the thing that you think will crash them. Even if the router crashes when you enable it later on. Because then you can have one router crash at a time and have it happen in a service window where you are ready for it. Instead of having all routers in your whole network crash at exactly the same time.
That' seems fair, as long as you turn off the time stuff only on your routers, and I'm assuming this is on routers that don't have supported software. H
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- Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND, (continued)
- Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND Tore Anderson (Jun 25)
- Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND Harlan Stenn (Jun 22)
- Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND shawn wilson (Jun 20)
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- Re: REMINDER: LEAP SECOND Baldur Norddahl (Jun 19)
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