[ntp:questions] NTP Authentication (autokey iff) is ok even without sharing key. What' wrong?

Harlan Stenn stenn at ntp.org
Tue Oct 27 05:02:31 UTC 2015


"Pessina, Yves (Marin)" writes:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I'm using ntp 4.2.8p3.
> 
> I'm following this tutorial:
> 
> http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Support/ConfiguringAutokey
> 
> And authentication seems to work fine.
> 
> BUT in fact NO.
> As I tried to do it fail without sharing the generated file from the server t
> o the client, authentication is 'ok' when I use ntpq -c as.
> 
> Does somebody has any clue of what could be the problem?

Autokey is no longer useful for its intended purpose.  A replacement is
nearing completion.

This doesn't really answer your question.

H


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