[pkg-ntp-maintainers] listen on specified ip addresses only

Kurt Roeckx kurt at roeckx.be
Sun Feb 10 14:42:22 UTC 2008


On Sun, Feb 10, 2008 at 02:38:48PM +0100, Ben Humpert wrote:
> Hello,
>  
> i tried to bind ntpd to one ip address only, read the man and the docs but the options described there are not working. ntpd always listens on my one physical address (eth0) and on all virtual addresses (eth0:0 to eth0:5).
>  
> Hope you can give me some advise! Thank You

The current version will always do that.  There are options to make it
reject packets received on the other interfaces, but it will always
listen to all interfaces.

Upstream is working on it.  See
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Dev/NtpdAndNetworkSockets


Kurt




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