Am Montag, 3. Dezember 2007 schrieb Rick Thomas: > Question bottom posted. > > On Dec 3, 2007, at 7:36 AM, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote: > > This is an automatic notification regarding your Bug report > > which was filed against the ntp package: > > > > #454059: no way to statically over-ride ntp server list if provided > > by dhcp > > > > It has been closed by Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>. > > > > Their explanation is attached below. If this explanation is > > unsatisfactory and you have not received a better one in a separate > > message then please contact Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> by > > replying > > to this email. > > > > Debian bug tracking system administrator > > (administrator, Debian Bugs database) > > > > > > From: Peter Eisentraut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Date: December 3, 2007 7:20:02 AM EST > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [pkg-ntp-maintainers] Bug#454059: no way to statically > > over-ride ntp server list if provided by dhcp > > > > Am Sonntag, 2. Dezember 2007 schrieb Rick Thomas: > >> If the DHCP server provides a list of NTP servers, the 1:4.2.2.p3 > >> +dfsg-1 > >> patch will use them to over-ride a static list of servers in > >> ntp.conf. If > >> the static list in ntp.conf is actually wanted, there is no way to > >> tell it > >> to ignore the list from DHCP. > > > > Please observe the following note in README.Debian: > > > > """ > > In order for this to work, the "ntp-servers" option must be mentioned > > in the "request" statement in /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf. This is not > > the case in a default installation. A complete configuration might > > look like this, for example: > > > > request subnet-mask, broadcast-address, time-offset, routers, > > domain-name, domain-name-servers, host-name, > > netbios-name-servers, netbios-scope, interface-mtu, > > ntp-servers; > > > > If you don't like using the NTP servers sent by the DHCP server, this > > is also the right place to turn off this behavior. > > """ > > Thanks for pointing me to the README.Debian comment. Sorry for not > being thorough before I submitted this bugreport! > > Just to be sure I've got this straight, is it that case that: > > 1) The recommended way to over-ride the NTP servers offered by dhcp > is to manually edit the /etc/dhcp3/dhclient.conf file. > > 2) There is no configuration option available at debian-installer > time or later via dpkg-reconfigure to turn it off. > > Have I got it right? > > Thanks! > > Rick
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