Gui for configuring NTP

Kenneth Porter shiva at sewingwitch.com
Sat Dec 10 00:37:28 UTC 2005


--On Friday, December 09, 2005 7:31 PM -0500 "Scot L. Harris" 
<webid at cfl.rr.com> wrote:

> Why would you need to open these ports to have your system update it's
> time using NTP?  My systems seem to get NTP updates just fine sitting
> behind a firewall that does not have these ports opened.

NTP is peer-to-peer, so I don't think you can depend on connection state to 
keep the inbound ports open.





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