On Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:30:58 +0500, Syed Hasan Atizaz wrote: > On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 8:27 PM, Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Wed, 18 Jan 2012 12:22:57 -0500, 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 >> >> Is "ntp" daemon up and running? >> >> /etc/init.d/ntp status >> >> Also, check you logs: >> >> su - -c "grep ntp /var/log/syslog" >> >>> I ran ntpdate and I get this error message - 18 Jan 12:43:23 >>> ntpdate[26430]: no servers can be used, exiting >> >> "ntpdate" is another/different program.
> thats true, however ntpdate does seems to work even after > ntpdate[26430]: no servers can be used, exiting. Server does sync times > correctly. > > server 0.debian.pool.ntp.org > server 1.debian.pool.ntp.org > server 2.debian.pool.ntp.org I can't tell about ntpdate, I don't have it installed, I use the full ntp package and I run the service as daemon. If you need advice for setting up ntpdate read "/usr/share/doc/ntpdate/README.Debian". Greetings, -- Camaleón -- 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/jfcmam$rsl$2...@dough.gmane.org
