[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#787404: Bug#787404: ntp_intres.request: permission denied

[Bernhard Schmidt]

On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 11:15:35PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:

HI,

> > I tried to reproduce this with current Jessie and the future Stretch
> > release. As far as I can tell ntp handles this situation just fine.
> > 
> > When ntpd starts up and cannot resolve the servers it logs
> > 
> > ntpd[...]: Deferring DNS for 0.debian.pool.ntp.org 1
> > ntpd_initres[...]: host name not found: 0.debian.pool.ntp.org
> > 
> > as soon as DNS and/or network connectivity is available again (a couple
> > of minutes later) it logs
> > 
> > ntpd_initres[...]: DNS 0.debian.pool.ntp.org -> IP
> > 
> > and starts using this server.
> 
> As far as I know, this only works with the "pool" command, not
> with any of the server commands.

Don't think so, I've tested in on Jessie which still uses "server" in
the default configuration. Worked just fine.

Bernhard
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