options - Re: ntp server

From: Alvin Oga (aoga_at_ns.Linux-Consulting.com)
Date: 06/24/04

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    Date: Thu, 24 Jun 2004 00:07:12 -0700 (PDT)
    To: Zenaan Harkness <zen@freedbms.net>
    
    

    hi ya zenaan

    On Thu, 24 Jun 2004, Zenaan Harkness wrote:

    > > > authenticate no
    >
    > On restarting the ntp server on my server, with the above line in
    > ntp.conf, I get the following in /var/log/xntpd:
    >
    > 24 Jun 16:09:08 ntpd[6593]: configure: keyword "authenticate" unknown,
    > line ignored

    congrats you found a (unknown options) bug in ntp-simple if it's
    supposed to replace xntpd

    guess one other questions should have been are you running xntpd or
    some other clone :-0

    > Replaces: xntp, xntp3, ntp (<= 1:4.1.0-2)

    almost replaces :-)

    > /etc/cron.daily/ntp-server e51cbea9bc3637dd3fb829b0f862fc93
    > /etc/cron.weekly/ntp-server 4ab60269a1940b66e991941e344841b2
    > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

    things running out of cron seems to defeat xntp function/features
    which is a standalone daemon ...

    if you are gonna run time services from cron, you can do that
    almost hundred different ways ( well couple dozen )
     
    c ya
    alvin

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