Re: [Ntp] Changing port 123

Watson Ladd <watson@cloudflare.com> Mon, 24 February 2020 20:20 UTC

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From: Watson Ladd <watson@cloudflare.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2020 12:20:23 -0800
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To: Harlan Stenn <stenn@nwtime.org>
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Subject: Re: [Ntp] Changing port 123
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On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 12:19 PM Harlan Stenn <stenn@nwtime.org> wrote:
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> The NTP Project remains completely opposed to using TCP 123 for NTS-KE.

Sorry for miswriting in my original email: this is an alternate UDP
port to pass NTS protected NTP packets over, not TCP.

What is the use of TCP 123 going to be?
>
> On 2/24/2020 11:18 AM, Erik Kline wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 24, 2020 at 9:09 AM Watson Ladd
> > <watson=40cloudflare.com@dmarc.ietf.org
> > <mailto:40cloudflare.com@dmarc.ietf.org>> wrote:
> >
> >     Unfortunately it seems that port 123 cannot be extended in any way,
> >     shape, or form.
> >
> >     I'd like to recommend that operators advertise an alternate port for
> >     NTS via the NTS-KE port advertisement. Given the extent of the
> >     problems reported I don't think port 123 will ever work, unless we get
> >     network operators to not do length based blocking (very unlikely).
> >
> >
> > A new port will probably require firewalls to be explicitly opened for it.
> >
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