[193100] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Recent NTP pool traffic increase
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Dan Drown)
Mon Dec 19 18:51:26 2016
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Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2016 14:44:34 -0600
From: Dan Drown <dan-nanog@drown.org>
To: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <baa9a402-bf2d-4eec-041f-05df9b82aa45@shaw.ca>
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Quoting David <opendak@shaw.ca>:
> I found devices doing lookups for all of these at the same time
> {0,0.uk,0.us,asia,europe,north-america,south-america,oceania,africa,europe}.pool.ntp.org and then it proceeds to use everything returned, which explains why everyone is seeing an
> increase.
I'm very interested to find out what devices these are. This would
explain why places like New Zealand are getting massive amounts of NTP
traffic from North America.
