NTP doesn't work behind IPF firewall?

Scott Mitchell scott at fishballoon.org
Thu Jan 22 04:31:38 PST 2004


owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org wrote:
> If I kill both ntpd processes so the socket is no longer in use, I can
> manually set the time with ntpdate. I can't figure out why two ntpd
> processes get spawned - it's like that on both servers, and
> even after a
> reboot both appear again...
> 
> EA

Most odd.  What happens if you set xntpd_enable="NO" in rc.conf?  Do you
still end up with an ntpd process running after a reboot?

On the plus side, it looks as though your firewall is fine.

	Scott



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