[OLPC Networking] Re: NTP core dump

[Marc Blanchet]

Le 06-04-19 à 04:33, Hal Murray a écrit :

> [configuring NTP via DHCP]
>> I used to do it in my dhclient.conf file on my freebsd.
>
> How does the info get from the DHCP client over to NTP?

I don't have the dhclient.conf in hand (I move to a new platform),  
but what I did was to pass the ntp server received from the dhclient  
directly on the command line.

>
>
>> A colleague ported ntp to ipv6 a while ago (~2000). We then had the
>> first ipv6 stratum-1 ntp server. Since then, I remember some have
>> deployed it, but I don't have the details in hand. So I can confirm
>> it is doable to run an ipv6-ntp server.
>
> The current ntp package includes ipv6 support.  It's a compile time  
> and/or
> run time option.
>
> I haven't used it.

I used and run it for years in my previous company.

Marc.

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