[Cerowrt-devel] DNSSEC & NTP Bootstrapping

Simon Kelley simon at thekelleys.org.uk
Fri Mar 28 15:46:13 EDT 2014


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On 28/03/14 10:48, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> Simon Kelley <simon at thekelleys.org.uk> writes:
> 
>> Understood, my suggestion is that the dnsmasq startup script
>> somehow interrogate NTP as to if it's running, and if it has a
>> time lock. Only setting the flag if it isn't or doesn't. Of
>> course that depends on NTP being able to answer the question.
> 
> Right. Pretty sure busybox ntpd isn't able to answer that. But
> since dnsmasq is spawned from a hotplug script on boot, that script
> can presumably do something clever...
> 


Good. Since whatever the cleverness is, it will vary in different
OSs/distrubutions, it should definitely be in the startup script and
not the dnsmasq code.


Cheers,


Simon.

> -Toke
> 

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