Hi,

Default ntpd does listens allways all interfaces. You need to install
openntpd or limit access to ntp port with iptables.

--
Eero

2017-01-07 11:40 GMT+02:00 Michael Luecke <mich...@m-luecke.de>:

> On 01/07/2017 09:33 AM, Mart van de Wege wrote:
>
>> Turns out the Debian default is indeed to provide time service if you
>> install NTP. Shouldn't that be limited to localhost only, so that an
>> admin must deliberately open up the service if they want to provide NTP
>> service to the outside world?
>>
>
> Did you install any package that suggested or depended on the ntp package?
> Because on my system, the ntp package is not installed. ntp is handled by
> systemd-timesyncd. So the current Debian installer does not install the ntp
> by default in my opinion.
>
> I downloaded the ntp_4.2.6.p5+dfsg-7+deb8u2_amd64 package and looked into
> the /etc/ntp.conf and it is restricted to 127.0.0.1 and ::1 by default.
>
> I thought of opening a bug, but I'd like a second opinion
>> first. Thoughts anyone?
>>
>
> I think you should give us a little more details before filing a bug
> report (what did you install, which files did you change, ...).
>
> -- Michael
>
>

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