Hi Paul,
Just to saying that I saw this behaviour. More details below.
On Sun, Oct 02, 2016 at 06:15:42PM +0200, Paul de Weerd wrote:
>
> Since upgrading several machines to a more current snapshot (in an
> effort to keep up to date with LibreSSL fixes), I noticed ntpd started
> failing. Here's what I see on my laptop:
>
> Oct 2 17:50:15 drop doas: weerd ran command rcctl start ntpd as root from
> /home/weerd
> Oct 2 17:50:28 drop ntpd[17059]: Terminating
> Oct 2 17:52:50 drop doas: weerd ran command rcctl start ntpd as root from
> /home/weerd
> Oct 2 17:53:03 drop ntpd[27986]: Terminating
> Oct 2 17:53:18 drop doas: weerd ran command ktrace -d ntpd -v as root from
> /home/weerd
> Oct 2 17:53:30 drop ntpd[97855]: Terminating
>
> I have ntpd_flags="-v" in my /etc/rc.conf.local, but the above is all
> the logging output I get (that's from my *.* syslog file, that also
> includes DEBUG output).
for me, no override of ntpd_flags.
ntpd.conf configured as:
servers fr.pool.ntp.org
constraints from www.duckduckgo.com
> So far, 5 machines have been upgraded and 4 of them show this behavior
> (although my laptop is now really fast to exit). These are all amd64
> machines (because I haven't gotten around to upgrading the few i386 I
> still have running yet). They're 'real' and virtual (KVM) machines.
I saw it on two amd64 hosts. I have i386 hosts (but the config is
differents: use local servers).
> Has anyone else seen this behavior?
yes.
I also tried to run with kern.nosuidcoredump=3 but the terminating don't
generated any coredump in /var/crash/ntpd.
the process terminaison isn't automatic: my ntpd is now running fine
since almost 1 day.
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Sebastien Marie