* Doug Hardie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-07-19 10:32 -0700]: > Are you on a static IP address? If not, ntpd obtains its IP address when it > starts up and uses it forever. If your IP address changes then it will not > be able to communicate with the upstream ntp servers. It has to be > restarted everytime your IP address changes.
I use the attached patch to avoid the restarts. I used a similar patch on 4.X for some years and noticed no bad effects. Nicolas -- http://www.rachinsky.de/nicolas
--- contrib/ntp/ntpd/ntp_io.c.orig Tue Jul 20 17:01:27 2004 +++ contrib/ntp/ntpd/ntp_io.c Fri Oct 6 00:32:31 2006 @@ -466,6 +466,14 @@ if (scan_ipv6 == ISC_FALSE && family == AF_INET6) continue; + if(strncmp(isc_if.name,"tun",3)==0) + { + if (debug) + printf("ignoring <%s> (tun*)\n", isc_if.name); + continue; + } + + /* Check to see if we are going to use the interface */ if (address_okay(&isc_if) == ISC_TRUE) { convert_isc_if(&isc_if, &inter_list[idx], port);
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