ntpsec | "ntpq -c ifstats" asking for a keyid (#298)

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Hal!

On Mon, 08 May 2017 15:46:12 -0700
Hal Murray via devel <devel at ntpsec.org> wrote:

> > Currently ntpdig tries and fails to the the command line.  ntpq
> > does none of the above.
> > Comments?   
> 
> If we are being serious about security, ntpd should have a build time
> option to disable all changes via mode 6 packets.  If you want to
> change something, edit ntp.conf and restart ntpd.

Seems a bit harsh.  Remote changes can be disabled in the ntp.conf.

Maybe a command line option to disable remote changes?

Until we fix the ntpd startup issues the ability to change things
wheil running is usefull.

RGDS
GARY
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