[pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#336787: ntp-server: broadcastclient doesn't work

[Peter Eisentraut]

Roberto Lumbreras wrote:
> "bind() fd 11, family 2, port 123, addr 138.4.9.127, in_classd=0
> flags=8 fails: Address already in use"

This piece of your log makes me suspicious:

> Aug  1 17:35:17 abydos ntpd[4184]: Listening on interface eth0, 138.4.9.97#123
> Aug  1 17:35:17 abydos ntpd[4184]: Listening on interface eth0, 172.16.0.1#123

Do you have two subnets on one physical interface or something similarly
not-quite-normal?

The support for virtual interfaces in ntpd seems to be a little off.
See also the complaints in bug #380391.