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Date:      Wed, 18 Oct 2006 10:25:29 +0200 (CEST)
From:      Zbigniew Szalbot <zbyszek@szalbot.homedns.org>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ntpd not adjusting the clock?
Message-ID:  <20061018102336.K7827@192.168.11.51>
In-Reply-To: <4535C0EB.8000700@infracaninophile.co.uk>
References:  <20061018000853.O49453@192.168.11.51> <F5EF37C8-7955-4246-932E-833A537A4009@mac.com> <4535C0EB.8000700@infracaninophile.co.uk>

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Hello,

On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Matthew Seaman wrote:

>>> restrict default ignore
>>> driftfile /var/db/ntp.drift

> That means that anyone can connect to your NTP daemon and poll it for time
> service or use ntpdc to muck around with your configuration.  It's better
> to use at minimum:
>
>    restrict default nopeer nomodify
>    restrict localhost

I did that - thank you. That was my purpose in using restrict but I must 
have misunderstood the handbook in that respect. Anyway, I restarted ntpd 
and as of now the 40 second differance is down to about 10 seconds so 
it is working. Thank you very much!


--
Zbigniew Szalbot



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