Re: [Ntp] Finding leap-seconds.list

Hal Murray <hmurray@megapathdsl.net> Thu, 08 November 2018 20:36 UTC

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martin.burnicki@meinberg.de said:
> Agreed. But it would be the benefit of using the TZDIST protocol that this
> could work similar to a combination of DNS and the NTP pool:

> A "root" TZDIST server could be provided with an update, so secondaries or
> pool servers could grab the information and pass it on down the line to the
> final clients. 

Is there code available?  Server?  Client?

Should we ask IANA to run a server?


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