Date: Mon, 26 Jul 1999 16:55:05 -0500 From: "David B. Aas" <dave@ciminot.com> To: "'Andy V. Oleynik'" <andyo@prime.net.ua> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: xntpd thru ipfw Message-ID: <002c01bed7b1$85492860$0fc8a8c0@dave.ciminot.com> In-Reply-To: <3796DE7C.6CD0F9E5@prime.net.ua>
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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
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