Re: [FC3] Ntp very easy to kill

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On Sat, 2004-11-27 at 22:12, Thomas Zehetbauer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I just hit the very same problem. Whenever my server was included in
> pool.ntp.org it died within hours.
> 
> After some hours of experimentation and research I think I have found
> this problem to be a combination of
> 1) misconfigured clients using 'peer' instead of 'server'; use 'nopeer'
>    for all client access restrict lines
> 2) ntpd trying to lock itself into memory; compile ntp without
>    HAVE_MLOCKALL
> 3) RLIMIT_MEMLOCK is only 32kB by default; raise with ulimit -l before
>    starting ntpd

    Ah; it sounds like we've been doing some of the same research. 
Since we seem to be the two _most_ interested in this, I'll continue
this off-list, and if we slay this particular dragon, I'll put our
findings here so that Google can reach it.

    Thanks!

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