hi ya z On Wed, 30 Jun 2004, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
> whiskas:~# ntpdate tk1.ihug.com.au > 30 Jun 11:31:07 ntpdate[31469]: the NTP socket is in use, exiting duh ... :-) sorry :-) > whiskas:~# /etc/init.d/ntp-server stop > Stopping NTP server: ntpd. > ### 04-06-30 11:32:32 __________ > whiskas:~# ntpdate tk1.ihug.com.au > 30 Jun 11:32:36 ntpdate[31493]: adjust time server 203.109.250.41 offset > 0.0027 60 sec says you can connect to it ... that is the server oyu need listed > ### 04-06-30 11:34:14 __________ > whiskas:~# cat /etc/ntp.conf > driftfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift > #server time-server.bigpond.net.au > server tk1.ihug.com.au good .... > server 127.127.1.0 > fudge 127.127.1.0 stratum 10 > > logconfig all > logfile /var/log/xntpd > broadcastdelay 0.008 > broadcast 192.168.0.0 i assume your laptop ( the other ntp config ) is in this ip# range and besides, you need to make sure all your masks etc are properly configured, including the firewall that should allow ntp traffic - your laptop only needs to point to whiskas ------- do the same "ntpdate whiskas" from your laptop and you're done if you get a non-zero offset c ya alvin > restrict default nomodify notrust > restrict 127.0.0.1 > disable auth > #broadcastclient > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]