[70663] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: ntp config tech note
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Charles Sprickman)
Fri May 21 00:13:02 2004
Date: Fri, 21 May 2004 00:09:36 -0400 (EDT)
From: Charles Sprickman <spork@inch.com>
To: Adrian Chadd <adrian@creative.net.au>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <20040521023319.GO3305@skywalker.creative.net.au>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
On Fri, 21 May 2004, Adrian Chadd wrote:
> RE the "ntpd as root" thing, is there a capability in some UNIXen
> which lets you fudge with the kernel time/timecounter frequency without
> being root? I think thats all it really needs root privilege for.
Close enough?
http://www.onlamp.com/pub/a/bsd/2003/02/13/chroot.html?page=1
I don't know if the other *BSDs have followed or not...
Charles
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> Adrian Chadd I'm only a fanboy if
> <adrian@creative.net.au> I emailed Wesley Crusher.
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