I got this : ntpq -p ntpq: read: Connection refused
do i have to open special ports on the router for ntp to work ? thanks mhj On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Balint Szigeti <balint.s...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 18/01/2012 18:10, Joey L wrote: >> >> thanks for the reply --- I just tried this server and get the following >> error: >> >> ntpdate 0.debian.pool.ntp.org >> >> 18 Jan 13:31:23 ntpdate[27613]: no server suitable for synchronization >> found >> >> >> thanks >> >> >> On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Balint Szigeti<balint.s...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> >>> On 18/01/2012 17:22, Joey L wrote: >>> >>> I have installed ntp server on my debian box. >>> I am trying to sync with a public external time server. >>> I have found a couple on the internet - but none seem to want to sync >>> with me or my ntp daemon does not want to do it. >>> >>> I have entered the following in my /etc/ntp.conf file: >>> >>> server 0.us.pool.ntp.org >>> server 1.us.pool.ntp.org >>> server 2.us.pool.ntp.org >>> server 3.us.pool.ntp.org >>> >>> I ran ntpdate and I get this error message - >>> 18 Jan 12:43:23 ntpdate[26430]: no servers can be used, exiting >>> >>> >>> do not know how to fix it - any ideas ?? >>> >>> thanks >>> >>> >>> oh, and the answer your question: >>> myhost:~# ntpdate >>> 18 Jan 17:35:01 ntpdate[1400]: no servers can be used, exiting >>> myhost:~# ntpdate 0.us.pool.ntp.org >>> 18 Jan 17:35:14 ntpdate[1401]: the NTP socket is in use, exiting >>> >>> the ntpdate is required an argument. >>> ntpdate<server> >>> see in man ntpdate >>> >>> >> > and you should try these: > http://www.pool.ntp.org/zone/europe > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject > of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/4f170d4f.5010...@gmail.com > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cak3er7vonwatvuetqqqrjdiq34nhx2zm6skd2jdjknkdaf4...@mail.gmail.com
