IPv6 support in ntpd broken by interface with large index
Issue
- ntpd is not working.
- Some addresses are not listed during the start-up.
- ntpq output is:
# ntp -pn
remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter
==============================================================================
<IPv6 NTP server1> .INIT. 16 u - 16 0 0.000 0.000 0.000
<IPv6 NTP server2> .INIT. 16 u - 16 0 0.000 0.000 0.000
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7.9
- ntp
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