On Thu, Aug 14, 2003 at 02:30:46PM +1000, Jamie Wilkinson wrote: > Yeah, I've just found the ntp.conf syntax to be deliciously arcane and was
Me too. That's what put me off running it for such a long time. Once you get the hang of it, it's pretty simple, and you can use the same config file everywhere with just a few minor changes :-) > hoping for some examples; thanks for them. You're welcome. > >> I'm also interested in controlling which IPs/interfaces ntpd listens on, any > >> ideas? > > > >I don't think you can do this without patching the source. > > That's not so good. No, but you can work around it with iptables (not as good as not listening, but better than nothing). Allow port 123 (tcp and udp) from your upstream servers and downstream clients and block it from everywhere else. Cheers, John -- whois [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG key id: 0xD59C360F http://kirriwa.net/john/ -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
