Something is buggy with iburst...

[Eric S. Raymond]

Achim Gratz via devel <devel at ntpsec.org>:
> Achim Gratz via devel writes:
> > Last contacted + headway gives 8192s or poll=13?  What is hpoll?  The
> > other raspPi that doesn't have that problem (at the moment anyway, has
> > this as 16s and correspondingly ppoll=hpoll=4 as configured.
> 
> I've had to restart some boxes after system updates and have finally
> caught it happen: The client in question has received a kiss-o'-death
> packet "rate exceeded" from the server.  How to reset this and even
> better what should I configure to prevent it from happening in the first
> place?
> 
> I still think there must be some bug somewhere that either makes the
> client send too many packets or the server sending that KOD too early.

Oho. This smells to me like something might have come unstuck during
the packet-machine refactor.

Daniel, could some bug in KOD-handling plausibly have crept in?
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