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Re: [SLE] ntp failure
  • From: Per Jessen <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 15:10:01 +0000 (UTC)
  • Message-id: <dknqo8$qo1$2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Bjørge Solli wrote:

> NAT is the reason. When I opened port 123 in the NAT it works:-)
> In Norway most ISPs provide each ADSL-sub with a ADSL-router with NAT
> (not the normal ADSL-modem). A good thing[TM], except in this
> situation.

I would say it's a little unusual that you have to explicitly allow for
outbound NAT'ing of certain ports and traffic. Inbound (DNAT'ing) I
can understand, but outbound is a little strange to me. My Zyxel
router used to do NAT'ing for me, and only on inbound did I need to set
up ports and such.


/Per Jessen, Zürich


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