Hi Steven, I just took out this Debian box for testing. It has not been used for more than a year. I believe I have ntp installed and running on this box, IIRC.
> If you are a client then you can run ntpdate via a > cronjob. > > eg > > crontab -e # crontab -e only displaying an empty table. > running ntpq to test it, > > then at the > prompt type ep then as, these should > give you outputs. # ntpq ntpq> as ntpq: read: Connection refused ntpq> Kindly advise how to fix it. TIA B.R. Stephen Liu > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ ntpq > ntpq> as > ind assID status conf reach auth condition > last_event cnt > =========================================================== > 1 15004 9124 yes yes none falsetick > reachable 2 > 2 15005 9424 yes yes none candidat > reachable 2 > 3 15006 9624 yes yes none sys.peer > reachable 2 > 4 15007 9424 yes yes none candidat > reachable 2 > ntpq> pe > remote refid st t when poll > reach delay offset jitter > ============================================================================== > xmu-relay2.masse tick.usno.navy. 2 u 860 1024 377 > 44.740 75.290 8.830 > +orthanc.otago.a buzzybee.its.wa 2 u 817 1024 377 > 61.753 0.696 3.386 > *amp-gw.compass. bigben.clix.net 2 u 831 1024 377 > 36.793 0.581 0.556 > +gen2.ihug.co.nz bigben.clix.net 2 u 922 1024 377 > 43.803 -2.286 3.600 > > regards > > Thing > > -----Original Message----- > From: JoeHill [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, 22 September 2004 11:18 a.m. > To: Debian Users > Subject: How to start NTPD? > > > > In installed the NTP, as well as the ntp-docs, and > for the life of me I can't > figure out how to start ntpd. There does not even > appear to be an 'ntpd' > anywhere (tried 'which'), and from going over the > docs I cannot find a section > on how to start/stop/restart the service, and there > is no seperate 'ntpd' > package. > > I already have an NTP service running on this box, I > just want my little Debian > box to be in sync with it. > > On a related note, to start/stop/restart a service > on my Mandrake machine, I use > the 'service' command. I somehow ended up with the > impression that the > analagous command on Debian was 'dpkg-reconfigure'. > I'm way off, I suspect. > Clarification on that also appreciated. > > Thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
