[systemd-devel] systemd-timedated support for NTP SRV records

[Mantas Mikulėnas]

On Mon, Apr 14, 2025, 18:35 SCOTT FIELDS <Scott.Fields at kyndryl.com> wrote:

> The current docs for systemd-timedated indicates the configuration only
> supports explicit time server listings.
>
> Am I missing something in regards to support for DNS SRV records for NTP
> service?
>
> AKA:
>
> _ntp._udp.<domain>
>

It's not supported as far as I know, and personally I don't immediately see
the purpose: if the domain name comes from DHCP then you can directly
publish the NTP server address via DHCP, too (and I *think* networkd +
timesyncd supports requesting that DHCP option).


> If this is not currently supported, where should I submit a feature
> request for this?
>

The systemd GitHub repository is where feature requests usually go.

>
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