[ntp:questions] Re: specifying key
David L. Mills
mills at udel.edu
Wed Dec 10 03:50:25 UTC 2003
Karthik,
May I suggest you read the Authentication Options page in the
documentation? You have a mistaken idea on how the server operates. The
server uses the trustedkey command to specify the active keys it
supports; the client specifies which one on the server/peer line.
Dave
Karthik Palaniappan wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I would like to use NTP authentication in Master-Slave unicast mode
> using shared keys. Both the client and server have the same key file.
> The client has the following server command in ntp.conf:
>
> server 192.168.1.1 key 1
>
> How can I specify in the server that key ID 1 should be used in all
> unicast responses? For the peer, broadcast and multicast mode, could
> find the answer (eg: broadcast 192.168.1.255 key 1 ). But for unicast I
> am unable to find the answer. Thank you for your answer.
>
> Regards,
> Karthik
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