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Date:      Thu, 30 Apr 2015 19:50:05 +0000
From:      John Howie <john@thehowies.com>
To:        Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: minor syslog issue
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A little OT but do you really want the RPI to be your time server? It has n=
o hardware clock. The time keeping will be (relatively) terrible.

Sent from my iPhone

> On Apr 30, 2015, at 11:16, Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.u=
k> wrote:
>=20
>> On 2015/04/30 15:17, William A. Mahaffey III wrote:
>> I missed that (high port #, thought it might be a process #, *new* to
>> tcpdump et al :-/ ) .... Could that be a mal/mis-configuration in the
>> (rather beta) NetBSD ARM port ? I will try the updated syslogd flag &
>> see how that goes. Thanks :-).
>=20
> Dunno.  FreeBSD syslogd sends /from/ port 514 as well as to port 514 --
> which is the traditional behaviour from way back when... of a lot of UDP
> based services.  NTP still does this, DNS used to do that until
> Kaminsky, and now it most definitely *doesn't* do that.  More recent
> code tends to just use arbitrary ports on the sending side -- I believe
> rsyslog (which is the Linux standard) works like that.  No idea how
> NetBSD behaves.
>=20
>    Cheers,
>=20
>    Matthew
>=20



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