Erik wrote: > On 15 mrt, 19:23, "Richard B. gilbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Danny Mayer wrote: >> >> >>>>>Do you have any idea why (in the ntp.keys-file on all clients) more >>>>>than one key is specified? >>>> <snip> > >>Note that the ntp.conf file allows comments. Comments should be used >>liberally to document what you did, why you did it, and perhaps even >>when you did it. Unless you have a perfect memory you will need to >>refer to those comments sooner or later. Even if you do have a perfect >>memory, someone else may need to understand what you did and why > > > Agree, yet file was not created by me, but I guess I have to suffer > > Thanks > Erik >
I was really writing about eliminating future suffering. There is a good chance that someday, someone else will need to understand how your NTP subnet is configured. Do something like this. # # Authentication parameters # keys /etc/inet/ntp.keys trustedkey 4 5 6 # Used by Servers A, B & C respectively controlkey 3 # To access the ntpq utility requestkey 2 # To access the ntpdc utility _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
