[Samba] Understanding samba singd
Andrew Bartlett
abartlet at samba.org
Sun Aug 19 22:05:32 UTC 2018
On Sat, 2018-08-18 at 20:25 +0200, Thomas Glanzmann via samba wrote:
> Hello,
> I would like to understand how singd works. From my understanding, ntpd
> listens on UDP port 123, gets the request from a Windows client, than
> ntpd contacts samba using a unix named socket, samba adds the Message
> Authentication code and sends it back to ntpd who then sends back the
> udp packet. Is that correct?
>
> Cheers,
> Thomas
Pretty much, yes.
Andrew Bartlett
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