[ntp:questions] NTP behind NAT

Steve Kostecke kostecke at ntp.isc.org
Fri Apr 6 18:40:32 UTC 2007


On 2007-04-06, Richard B. gilbert <rgilbert88 at comcast.net> wrote:
> Steve Kostecke wrote:
>> 
>> ntpd does not maintain any state information pertaining to the polls
>> that it has answered.
>
> It does, or can, record who it has replied to.

That's a well known fact. 

But ntpd can not maintain any state information about the polls because
the associations are client-based.

>You can query a server for the list of its clients.

What you see is a list of _IP_ _addresses_ that ntpd has received
polls/quires from.

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Steve Kostecke <kostecke at ntp.isc.org>
NTP Public Services Project - http://ntp.isc.org/




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