[ntp:questions] Two issues updating FreeBSD 8.2 with portmaster

2012-09-25 Thread David Taylor
I tried to update my FreeBSD 8.2 to the latest NTP development (in excess of 300), but failed on two counts. Am I doing something wrong? 1 - The version obtained was the same as my installed version: ntp-4.2.7p255, whereas the current development version is in excess of ntp-4.2.7p300. The co

Re: [ntp:questions] What exactly happens to ntpd if it is made to run and no server address is given in the ntp.conf file?

2012-09-25 Thread E-Mail Sent to this address will be added to the BlackLists
Arpith Nayak wrote: > Also, does ntpd search for an NTP server in the network > accessible by it if no server is specified? > Can we implement this functionality if not available? You can do something like: # ALL (Clients and/or Servers) tos cohort 1 orphan 11 restrict default limited kod nomodif

Re: [ntp:questions] What exactly happens to ntpd if it is made to run and no server address is given in the ntp.conf file?

2012-09-25 Thread Steve Kostecke
On 2012-09-25, Brian Utterback wrote: > On 9/25/2012 3:18 PM, unruh wrote: > >> On 2012-09-25, Arpith Nayak wrote: >> >>> Could someone give me a blow-by-blow account of what happens >>> exactly? >> >> Try it. It quits AFAIK but I have never tried it. >> >>> Also, does ntpd search for an NTP ser

Re: [ntp:questions] What exactly happens to ntpd if it is made to run and no server address is given in the ntp.conf file?

2012-09-25 Thread Brian Utterback
On 9/25/2012 3:18 PM, unruh wrote: On 2012-09-25, Arpith Nayak wrote: Could someone give me a blow-by-blow account of what happens exactly? Try it. It quits AFAIK but I have never tried it. Also, does ntpd search for an NTP server in the network accessible by it if no server is specified? Ca

Re: [ntp:questions] What exactly happens to ntpd if it is made to run and no server address is given in the ntp.conf file?

2012-09-25 Thread unruh
On 2012-09-25, Arpith Nayak wrote: > Could someone give me a blow-by-blow account of what happens exactly? Try it. It quits AFAIK but I have never tried it. > Also, does ntpd search for an NTP server in the network accessible by it if > no server is specified? Can we implement this functionality

Re: [ntp:questions] What exactly happens to ntpd if it is made to run and no server address is given in the ntp.conf file?

2012-09-25 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Sep 25, 2012, at 9:26 AM, Arpith Nayak wrote: > Could someone give me a blow-by-blow account of what happens exactly? > Also, does ntpd search for an NTP server in the network accessible by it if > no server is specified? Can we implement this functionality if not > available? If you try to sta

Re: [ntp:questions] What exactly happens to ntpd if it is made to run and no server address is given in the ntp.conf file?

2012-09-25 Thread Richard B. Gilbert
On 9/25/2012 12:26 PM, Arpith Nayak wrote: Could someone give me a blow-by-blow account of what happens exactly? Also, does ntpd search for an NTP server in the network accessible by it if no server is specified? Can we implement this functionality if not available? Regards, Arpith What probl

[ntp:questions] What exactly happens to ntpd if it is made to run and no server address is given in the ntp.conf file?

2012-09-25 Thread Arpith Nayak
Could someone give me a blow-by-blow account of what happens exactly? Also, does ntpd search for an NTP server in the network accessible by it if no server is specified? Can we implement this functionality if not available? Regards, Arpith ___ questions