From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 26 15: 0:36 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gateway.ciminot.com (gateway.ciminot.com [208.149.231.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F12AD14BCF for ; Mon, 26 Jul 1999 15:00:31 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dave@ciminot.com) Received: from dave ([192.168.200.15]) by gateway.ciminot.com (8.9.1/8.9.1) with SMTP id QAA05634; Mon, 26 Jul 1999 16:58:23 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dave@ciminot.com) From: "David B. Aas" To: "'Andy V. Oleynik'" Cc: Subject: xntpd thru ipfw Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 16:55:05 -0500 Message-ID: <002c01bed7b1$85492860$0fc8a8c0@dave.ciminot.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="koi8-r" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2173.0 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3155.0 In-reply-to: <3796DE7C.6CD0F9E5@prime.net.ua> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Andy- Thanks. Can I get around a broadcast message by an unprivileged process? Is there anything I can do to my ipfw rules? Dave > -----Original Message----- > From: root@volodya.prime.net.ua [mailto:root@volodya.prime.net.ua]On > Behalf Of Andy V. Oleynik > Sent: Thursday, July 22, 1999 4:04 AM > To: David B. Aas > Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > Subject: Re: error message with xntpd > > > Unless I mistake sending broadcast messages by unprivileged > process is prohibited. It also may be filtered by FW. > > "David B. Aas" wrote: > > > I enabled xntpd on my FreeBSD machine that I am also using > as a firewall. > > > > I want clients to be able to synchronize, so I enabled the > broadcast option > > in ntp.conf as follows: > > > > broadcast 129.1.1.255 > > > > I am getting an error message at the console as follows: > > > > servername xntpd[149]:sendto(129.1.1.255):Permission denied > > > > Does this have something to do with my firewall? I am > running ipfw with > > standard rules. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Dave Aas > > dave@ciminot.com > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > -- > WBW Andy V. Oleynik (When U work in virtual office > prime.net.ua's U have good chance to obtain > system administrator virtual money ö%-) > +380442448363 > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message