Re: [Ntp] Comments on Miroslav's NTP v5 proposal.

Daniel Franke <dfoxfranke@gmail.com> Mon, 16 November 2020 23:17 UTC

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On Mon, Nov 16, 2020 at 2:35 AM Watson Ladd <watsonbladd@gmail.com> wrote:

> Bloom filters of addresses to prevent loops have a problem: if the
> synchronization tree traverses two RFC 1918 hosts in different
> networks, the Bloom fIlter will have a false positive.

My earlier design sketch
https://gist.github.com/dfoxfranke/4ca0443b6ff6e0473578cf3827b9ea7f
goes into more detail on the Bloom filter idea. It's based on random
self-assigned identifiers, not on IP addresses.