Re: [SLE] ntp failure

From: Carlos E. R. (robin1.listas_at_tiscali.es)
Date: 11/07/05

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    The Monday 2005-11-07 at 16:10 +0100, Per Jessen wrote:

    > I would say it's a little unusual that you have to explicitly allow for
    > outbound NAT'ing of certain ports and traffic. Inbound (DNAT'ing) I
    > can understand, but outbound is a little strange to me. My Zyxel
    > router used to do NAT'ing for me, and only on inbound did I need to set
    > up ports and such.

    No, ntp is diferent, it needs both directions, even if you only have a
    client. That's the reason it has to be open in the firewall as well: there
    is no need to open anything there for outgoing use.

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    Cheers,
           Carlos Robinson

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