Re: Firewall on Linux-2.0.35 and xntpd

Juha Virtanen (jiivee@hut.fi)
Wed, 19 Aug 1998 14:27:06 +0300

Peter Benie writes:
:>The problem you are seeing is that the ntp packet from the child can
:>come from any port so you must allow localhost:any -> localhost:ntp.

Thank you for your answer. This solved my problem.

I need to allow localhost:any -> localhost:ntp and localhost:ntp
-> localhost:any. I don't think allowing this arises any severe
security problem. - especially with self-set keys file.

Juha

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