> First my machine, a P2-450 running Mandriva 2006, ntpd 4.2.0.

> The first surprise is the ntpq -p display.  Suddenly there are boatloads more 
> peers than I expected (about 45).  I expected to see it only trying to sync 
> to my original 5 I specified.

This rings a bell.  Does your /etc/sysconfig/ntpd have the "-A" option?
If so, remove that option -- it disables authentication which is why the
remote servers that request peering show up.  They should be treated as
clients, not peers.

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