Evandro Menezes wrote: > But doesn't symmetric association require authorization or is it only > true when there's a keys file? >
No, you cannot *require* authorization which doesn't exist anyway, but you can require authentication and I strongly recommend it for peers, but it's not required by default. > I ask because after following this thread, I noticed that NTP running > on our NAS had three Windows XP systems as peers. Luckily, their > jitter sucked and being themselves synchronized to the NAS they were > never selected as references. Anyways, I removed the line disabling > authorization and NTP didn't accept those systems as peers anymore, > even though they still connect to the NAS using mode 1. > Yes, standard Windows implementations suck, but you never know. I recommend that anyone using standard Windows time but pointing to an NTP server make sure that it's running in the proper client-server mode. Danny > Thanks. > > _______________________________________________ > questions mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions > _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
