NTP
Cole Tuininga
colet at code-energy.com
Thu Feb 5 09:16:57 EST 2004
On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 08:48, bscott at ntisys.com wrote:
> restrict default ignore
> restrict foo mask 255.255.255.255 nomodify notrap noquery
> restrict bar mask 255.255.255.255 nomodify notrap noquery
>
> ... where "foo" and "bar" are the IP address(es) of your upstream time
> servers.
Can I use hostnames instead of IP's?
> NTP uses UDP. UDP is stateless and connectionless, so anything that needs
> to get a response back from a UDP transmission needs to listen for incoming
> UDP datagrams as well. ntpd needs to listen for the responses to the NTP
> requests it sends.
*smacks forehead* Ahhh yes. The sad thing is that I realized that they
were UDP connections, but was still thinking TCP. Thanks for the mental
slap upside the head. 8)
--
"I have tact. I just choose not to use it."
-Ben Scott
Cole Tuininga
Lead Developer
Code Energy, Inc
colet at code-energy.com
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