On Mon, 05 Mar 2012 15:20:05 +0100, Alberto Fuentes wrote:

> I think /usr/share/doc/ntp/README.Debian.gz is bad worded. Correct me if
> im wrong but it says "[...]The default ntp.conf file is set up for an
> NTP "client" that [...]" "[...]Extra configuration work will be
> necessary to offer time service to other hosts. [...]"
> 
> By default, it works as a server not just as a client. 

How is that? I mean, how did you reach that conclusion?

> Also I think by default it should not act as a server as is
> superseeding ntpdate, and the most regular use case is to install ntp
> is to keep in sync the time of your local computer.
> 
> Am i missing something?

Mmm... I don't see how the default setup allows another computers -other 
than the localhost- to connect and sync against the ntpd daemon :-?

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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