On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 10:58:21AM -0700, Ross Boylan wrote: > I installed ntpdate and can get the time when I query, but any time I > try to set the time I get the error > 20 Apr 10:45:07 ntpdate[13883]: no server suitable for synchronization > found > > Does anyone have any suggestions how to get this to work? Possibly > relevant facts: Debian woody, 2.4.2 kernel, iptables firewalling, my > system clock is set to local time (I dual boot with other OSs), and > I'm pretty sure my startup and shutdown routines sync with the > hardware clock. I was running as root, using a dialup connection.
if your firewalling you need to open udp port 123 to incoming connections. even for ntpdate in my experience. -- Ethan Benson http://www.alaska.net/~erbenson/
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