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Re: ntp.conf and ntpd



Thanks,

Ken


On Thu, 6 Apr 2006, Greg Folkert wrote:

> On Wed, 2006-04-05 at 21:57 -0700, Account for Debian group mail wrote:
> > Is there a way to configure ntpd to listen to a select number of
> > interfaces? I have it set up on a virtual server and the ntpd program has
> > attached itself to hundreds of interfaces.
>
> If you were to look at the ntp-docs that are
> in /usr/share/doc/ntp-docs/html/
>
> Specifically:
>         file:///usr/share/doc/ntp-doc/html/ntpd.html
>         about 2/3rds of the way down the file.
>
> You will find a section called: Command Line Options
>
> In there you will find the "-L" option.
>
>         -L
>                 Do not listen to virtual IPs. The default is to listen.
>
> So if you are using Debian Sarge (I assume), to the
> file /etc/init.d/ntp-server change the following partial line:
>
>         /usr/sbin/ntpd -- -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -u $UGID
>
> to this
>
>         /usr/sbin/ntpd -- -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -L -u $UGID
>
> adding the -L will make ntpd not listen on Virtual IPs.
>
> Hope this Helps.
>
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> before.
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