[ntp:questions] NTPD on bond0:0 **Solved**
Richard B. Gilbert
rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Tue Feb 26 15:32:33 UTC 2008
Ronan Flood wrote:
> Evans_David_A at cat.com (David A. Evans) wrote:
>
>
>> It looks like our old config is really where the 'bug' is. My
>>confusion started as all our internal documentation states that if you
>>have virtual IP's, add the -L to make it work. So someone several years
>>ago found this issue and just 'fixed' our internal docs. Once I stopped
>>looking for documentation on bond interfaces and started looking for doc's
>>on the -L switch the solution presented itself.
>
>
> The sense of -L was reversed in ntpd 4.2.0: before that version, it meant
> listen to virtual IPs, after that version, it means do not listen to them.
>
I have to wonder if the change had any benefits that would outweigh the
inevitable confusion!
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