[ntp:questions] ntp-4.2.4p5 problems : keyword "crypto" unknown, line ignored

youpak2000 at yahoo.com youpak2000 at yahoo.com
Fri Sep 5 14:06:54 UTC 2008


On Sep 3, 8:49 am, Martin Burnicki <martin.burni... at meinberg.de>
wrote:
> Steve Kostecke wrote:
> > On 2008-09-03, Martin Burnicki <martin.burni... at meinberg.de> wrote:
> >> Harlan Stenn wrote:
>
> >>> This and your previous post indicate to me that you built ntp without
> >>> support from OpenSSL.
>
> >> ... which means the OpenSSL header files must be installed on your
> >> system, so NTP's ./configure script will be able to detect them and the
> >> NTP binaries can be built with OpenSSL support.
>
> > The OP is using RedHat.
>
> > While I'm not familiar with that particular OS I can tell you that on
> > Debian it takes one command to set up the correct build environment for
> > NTP:
>
> > # apt-get build-deps ntp
>
> Great, that's very straightforward.
>
> I hope Redhat's build-deps do include the OpenSSL headers ;-)
>
> Martin
> --
> Martin Burnicki
>
> Meinberg Funkuhren
> Bad Pyrmont
> Germany

Thanks Harlan, Martin and others for your replies. Yes the reason ntp-
keygen didn't work in my 4.2.4p5 build was that I didn't build it with
crypto and openssl options. I rebuilt it with those options and ntp-
keygen worked as I expected.

Regards
Joe




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