Re: [Debian-User] NTP problem

2004-07-16 Thread Skylar Thompson
On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 07:47:36AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > John Summerfield writes: > > If you think your ISP's blocking it, why not > > a) Ask your ISP whether it provides an NTP or simple NTP server? > > b) Ask your ISP whether if does block NTP traffic. > > It is generally very difficult to

Re: [Debian-User] NTP problem

2004-07-15 Thread John Hasler
John Summerfield writes: > If you think your ISP's blocking it, why not > a) Ask your ISP whether it provides an NTP or simple NTP server? > b) Ask your ISP whether if does block NTP traffic. It is generally very difficult to reach anyone at an ISP that knows what an NTP server is. Just try using

Re: [Debian-User] NTP problem

2004-07-15 Thread John Summerfield
Didar Hussain wrote: Hi, I'm having a problem connecting to the public NTP servers. I have tried clock.redhat.com, time.windows.com (well...uhmm) and ntp.debian.org. I use `ntpdate' to synchronise my system when I connect to the ISP using dial-up. I have been using the "-u" option consistently to

[Debian-User] NTP problem

2004-07-15 Thread Didar Hussain
Hi, I'm having a problem connecting to the public NTP servers. I have tried clock.redhat.com, time.windows.com (well...uhmm) and ntp.debian.org. I use `ntpdate' to synchronise my system when I connect to the ISP using dial-up. I have been using the "-u" option consistently to query the NTP server