NTS update

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Thu Mar 21 19:24:41 UTC 2019


Yo Hal!

On Wed, 20 Mar 2019 23:35:17 -0700
Hal Murray via devel <devel at ntpsec.org> wrote:

> > 2019-03-20T18:11:14 ntpd[3117]: NTSs: TCP accept-ed from
> > [2001:470:e815::%3= 589492224]:50860
> > Wow, that is one wacky IPv6 address!  Bad format string?   
> 
> The % stuff is telling you which network interface it is associated
> with.  At the ping level, you can use things like xxxxxx%eth0 to tell
> it to use eth0 as compared to eth99.  It lets you use link-local IPv6
> addresses, or something like that.

So it is the near end network, not the far end IP?  I'd really like to
know the far end IP.

I never see any %eth0 or %eth99.

And what is the equal sign and the thing after it?

At format it to not look like a broken IPv6 address...

RGDS
GARY
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