[ntp:questions] Re: recvfrom(0.0.0.0) fd=51: Connection refused

Danny Mayer mayer at ntp.isc.org
Tue Sep 12 20:54:59 UTC 2006


Luc Pardon wrote:
> 
> 
> Harlan Stenn wrote:
>> Luc,
>>
>> It is possible that (some of) these other sites have listed you as one of
>> their peers (or servers) in their ntp.conf file.
> 
>     Nothing is impossible <g>. They're looking into it, we'll see what
> comes up.
> 
>>
>> You mentioned something about limiting what interfaces ntpd will
>> listen to.
>>
>> Have you seen the -I option?
>>
> 
>     I had seen it, and even tried it briefly, but it doesn't seem to
> work, at least not for me and on that box. To cut a long story short, if
> I make it listen on the internal nic it doesn't seem to be able to query
> the time servers via the external nic.
> 
>    I didn't want to report it, for several reasons. One is that I wanted
> that "connection refused" strangeness out of the way ASAP. Another one
> is I'm not even sure that this -I stuff is supposed to work already -
> after all I pulled it out of dev.
> 

It's also in -stable. I made that change a long time ago. The additional
work that needs to be done is to allow you to specify a list of
addresses to listen to rather than a specific interface.

Danny

>    Luc
> 
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