tlsport & ntpport

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Sat Feb 2 22:28:51 UTC 2019


Gary E. Miller via devel <devel at ntpsec.org>:
> > *tlsport XXX* Contact the NTS-KE server on TCP port XXX.
> > 
> > *ntpport YYY* Request an NTPD server on UDP port YYY.
> > 
> > Can anyone explain to me a case in which these are not
> > equivalent to expcit port prefixes on a server, ask, re require
> > address?
> 
> Because the Proposed RFC says you can ask for an ntpport without
> asking for a ntpd address.

Cite?  I want to be certain there'a a MUST there before I buy the
complexity.  You have shown some tendency to overinterpret these
things.
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