Documentation request/opportunity

[Eric S. Raymond]

Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>:
> [What packet types do we support?]
> 
> man ntp.conf says:
>        peer
>            NTP peer mode has been removed for security reasons. peer is now
>            just an alias for the server keyword. See above.
> 
> It's not clear what "has been removed" means.  Just the server setup command 
> or  support for the packet types.
> 
> I added a peer line to an instance of ntp classic pointing at a server 
> running ntpsec.  It gets a respnose.  mrulist says it's sending mode 1 and 
> receiving mode 2.

If I answer this I might garble it.  Daniel?
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