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Autore: richard lucassen
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Oggetto: Re: [DNG] Time sync at startup (was: vdev)
On Mon, 15 Aug 2016 03:25:01 -0700
Rick Moen <rick@???> wrote:

> Quoting richard lucassen (mailinglists@???):
>
> > When you have no network on the machine ntp notes that there is no
> > network, then it stops AFAIK. But if you have a wrong resolv.conf or
> > something like that you get the above mentioned timeouts.
>
> Really? 'Wrong resolv.conf or something like that'?
>
> There shouldn't IMO be broken DNS any more on modern networked *ix
> hosts. Run a local recursive resolver and list 127.0.0.1 as the first
> resolv.conf entry. It's 2016, guys.


On my workstations I have no caching DNS. There is one in the network
that's the one that is in dhcpd.conf.

And even though you have an caching resolver, if your network settings
are wrong during boot, there is nothing to be gained with a local
resolver ;-)

R.

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