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Date:      Tue, 24 Jul 2007 11:05:27 +0100
From:      ian j hart <ianjhart@ntlworld.com>
To:        Pete French <petefrench@ticketswitch.com>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ntpd on a NAT gateway seems to do nothing
Message-ID:  <200707241105.27534.ianjhart@ntlworld.com>
In-Reply-To: <E1ID3U6-0001LW-Ll@dilbert.ticketswitch.com>
References:  <E1ID3U6-0001LW-Ll@dilbert.ticketswitch.com>

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On Monday 23 July 2007 20:22:22 Pete French wrote:
> > It's deja-vu all over again.
> >
> > I found my works NTP service was broken on Friday, just after I started
> > my holiday.
>
> Interesting to hear from someone also using NAt with a very similar
> problem. Thanks, I am running -STABLE rather than RELENG, but I suspect
> I will simply try updating to a later STABLE tomorrow and see if that
> helps.
>
> > I'm using IPFW and ipnat, which I believe is somewhat unusual. Ipnat is
> > there to 'fix' the source IP. Don't ask!
> >
> :-) once you start playing with NAT things can get odd quite fast I have
> : found!
> :
> > Anyway; I just did a cleandir x2, rebuild and update to p6, and it's
> > working again.
> >
> > Might be worth a try.
>
> I'll try tomorrow, thanks,
>
> -pete.

Well it could just as easily be the associated reboot, but one hesitates to 
suggest that on a *nix list :)

-- 
ian j hart



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