Zero-configuration ntpd

Hal Murray hmurray at megapathdsl.net
Sun Jul 3 21:06:24 UTC 2016


gem at rellim.com said:
> Default for statistics can be no stats gathering.
> Agreed.  They just grow forever.  Ditto ntp.log that should default to the
> system syslog.

The main log file does default to syslog

> Off-topic: ntpd should have a max number of saved logs.

The default is no log files.  I don't think ntpd should get involved with 
deleting anything.  If nothing else, it's an insecurity opportunity.  Debian 
has a cron job to do it.  (I have to kill it since I want them saved forever.)




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