Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 07:30:06 +0200 From: John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za> To: Gregory Bond <gnb@itga.com.au> Cc: John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, John <jwd@bsdwins.com> Subject: Re: ntp broadcast mode Message-ID: <20030225053006.GA36308@zibbi.icomtek.csir.co.za> In-Reply-To: <200302250501.QAA03316@lightning.itga.com.au> References: <200302250501.QAA03316@lightning.itga.com.au>
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Great! I haven't used symmetric keys in years, I use public keys with the autokey keyword, but I'm also using the development version of ntp. John On Tue, Feb 25, 2003 at 04:01:04PM +1100, Gregory Bond wrote: > > Do you have ntpd setup for crypto? > > I've now got it working using symmetric keys. > > For the record (it's taken a bit of fiddling to get this right): > > - FreeBSD doesn't support DES crypto in ntpd > > - so you must use type "M" keys in the ntp.keys file. (This is also true > and works for Solaris, despite the confusing ntp.conf man page) > > - and you must specify the filename with a "keys /etc/ntp.keys" directive - > there is no default value, despite what the manual seems to imply. > > Given that, broadcast mode is working fine for me now, even with Solaris > clients. > > Greg. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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