NTP on Samba4

Brian C. Huffman bhuffman at etinternational.com
Mon Aug 6 07:35:58 MDT 2012


Thanks!

It appears that it's working even as root:root, probably because the 
permissions are 777.

I am going to change it to 775, root:ntp.  Hopefully that will not cause 
anything to break.

-b

On 08/04/2012 12:47 AM, Andrew Bartlett wrote:
> On Fri, 2012-08-03 at 16:31 -0400, Brian C. Huffman wrote:
>> All
>>
>> I followed the S4 Howto for getting ntp to work with Samba but I'm
>> running into some problems.
>>
>> I specified the socket as the wiki suggested:
>> ntpsigndsocket /usr/local/samba/var/run/ntp_signd/
>> restrict default mssntp
>>
>> But when I start ntp, I see this in the /var/log/messages:
>> Aug  3 16:27:12 samba01 ntpd[11997]: MS-SNTP signd operations currently
>> block ntpd degrading service to all clients.
> Yes, but this is just an informational message.
>
>> I notice that the current socket file in
>> /usr/local/samba/var/run/ntp_signd is owned by root:root and I tried
>> changing to ntp:ntp (as ntp runs on CentOS), but that didn't seem to
>> help either.
>>
>> Any suggestions?
> Just change the group, not the user.
>
> Andrew Bartlett
>



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