+(4.2.4p2) Released by Harlan Stenn <stenn@ntp.org>
* [Bug 854] Broadcast address was not correctly set for interface addresses
* [Bug 829] reduce syslog noise, while there fix Enabled/Disable logging
to reflect the actual configuration.
-NTP 4.2.4p2 (Harlan Stenn <stenn@ntp.org>, 2007/05/18)
+NTP 4.2.4p2 (Harlan Stenn <stenn@ntp.org>, 2007/06/19)
-Focus: bug fix.
+Focus: Minor Bugfixes
-[Bug 829] reduce syslog noise, while there fix Enabled/Disable logging
- to reflect the actual configuration.
-[Bug 795] Moved declaration of variable to top of function.
-[Bug 789] Fix multicast client crypto authentication and make sure arriving
- multicast packets do not disturb the autokey dance.
-[Bug 785] improve handling of multicast interfaces
- (multicast routers still need to run a multicast routing
- software/daemon)
-[Bug 527] Don't write from source address length to wrong location (Windows).
-(Upgraded autogen and libopts.)
-[Bug 811] ntpd should not read a .ntprc file.
+This release fixes a multicast mode authentication problem,
+an error in NTP packet handling on Windows that could lead to
+ntpd crashing, and several other minor bugs. Handling of
+multicast interfaces and logging configuration were improved.
+The required versions of autogen and libopts were incremented.
+This is a recommended upgrade for Windows and multicast users.
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NTP 4.2.4 (Harlan Stenn <stenn@ntp.org>, 2006/12/31)