"Kashif Mumtaz Tahir" writes: > Hello Folks, > Currently we have NTP server ntp-4.2.4p8 provided by Redhat RPM on RHEL 6. > > We want to upgrade it either by RedHat Provided latest RPM package ( > ntp-4.2.6p5 ) or by installing from source compile ( ntp-4.2.8p1 ).
I vote for 4.2.8. > We tested both upgrade ( on test machine of course) and facing the issue > that when we do install ntp-4.2.8p1 package from source , ntpdc commands are > not working. Below is the output > > Code: > > # ntpdc > ntpdc> monlist > localhost: timed out, nothing received > ***Request timed out > ntpdc> ntpdc (mode 7) packets have been disabled by default. Better to use ntpq (mode6) requests. See http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Dev/DeprecatingNtpdate . You *can* re-enable mode7 packets. I recommend against this. If you must re-enable mode87 packets, please be *very* careful with your 'restrict' options. H -- > But ntpq -pn and ntpdate etc working fine and clients able to sync time with > this server. > > We are using below guidelines for compiling NTP > <http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/basicnet/ntp.html> > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs...icnet/ntp.html > > > below is the ntp.conf file. > > Code: > > # cat /etc/ntp.conf > server 213.X.X.X iburst > server 195.X.X.X iburst > > driftfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift > logfile /opt/ntp/ntp.log > restrict default kod nomodify notrap nopeer noquery > restrict 127.0.0.1 > restrict -6 ::1 > > logconfig =syncevents +peerevents +sysevents +allclock > statistics clockstats cryptostats loopstats peerstats sysstats rawstats > > > > Any idea why ntpdc is not working ?? > > > > _______________________________________________ > questions mailing list > questions@lists.ntp.org > http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions > _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions