On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 12:36:22 -0500, Leonard Miller wrote
> In /etc/ntp.conf set the server to whatever you want to use.
> server xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
> or 
> server time.nist.gov
> 
> and set the drift file to 
> driftfile /etc/ntp/drift
> 
> Then "service ntpd start"
> 
> That should be all you need.

looks like ntpd is starting fine.  okay from /var/log/messages

Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: ntpd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Aug 31 18:27:29 EDT 2
002 (1)
Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd: ntpd startup succeeded
Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: precision = 13 usec
Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: kernel time discipline status 0040
Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: getnetnum: "time.nist.gov" invalid host
number, line ignored
Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: frequency initialized 0.000 from
/etc/ntp/drift
Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: bind() fd 10, family 2, port 123, addr
224.0.1.1, in_classd=1 flags=0 fails: Address already in use
Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: ...multicast address 224.0.1.1 using 
wildcard socket


I am still seeing the time off by about an hour and 9 minutes.

- Noah



> 
> Leonard
> 
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> >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 09/17/03 01:27PM >>>
> 
> okay its Been a while since I fiddled with ntp on a redhat machine.  
> my clock is way off.  is there are good admin tutorial for setting up
> ntp?
> 
> thanks in advance,
> 
> Noah
> 
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