[ntpwg] NTP V4 draft change

[David L. Mills]

Danny,

Not quite.

"The Receive Timestamp and the Transmit Timestamp (set by the server) 
are undefined when in a KoD packet and may have been modified by the 
server to cause major erros and discourage futher traffic. The client 
MAY use the values at considerable risk."

"Danny Mayer wrote:

> In discussing the KoD packets with Dave Mills I looked at the NTP v4
> spec and I think we need to add a sentence like the following in Section
> 7.4:
>
> "The Receive Timestamp and the Transmit Timestamp (set by the server)
> are undefined when in a KoD packet and MUST NOT be relied upon to have
> valid values and MUST be discarded."
>
> I'd like to amend the draft with this change. Does anyone have issues
> with this language or similar language if it needs to be made clearer?
>
> Danny
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