[ntp:questions] Restrict statements and the "pool" directive

[Harlan Stenn]

David Taylor writes:
> I just added some experimental restrict statements to one on my servers:
> 
>    restrict default notrap nomodify nopeer noquery
>    restrict 127.0.0.1
>    restrict ::1
>    restrict 192.168.0.0 mask 255.255.255.0 peer
> 
> and it now seems that the pool directive is not finding any pool servers 
> even after a few minutes running.  Is this related?  If so, how might I 
> fix the problem?
> 
> I don't find the restrict statements easy to understand as they are new 
> to me

See:

 https://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Support/ConfiguringNTP#Section_6.10.

You cannot use nopeer with pool.  

Add:

  restrict source notrap nomodify noquery

and you should be fine.
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Harlan Stenn <stenn at ntp.org>
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