Re: Not keeping correct time

1996-08-21 Thread Vebjorn Forsmo
Shaya Potter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Whenever I try to do a netdate to any site, I get a connection refused > error, I done both tcp and udp. Could it be because I am behind a firewall? Don't know if this will help, but the xntp-docs says the following about ntpdate: -u Direc

Re: Not keeping correct time

1996-08-21 Thread Bernd Eckenfels
Hi, > I have these two lines in a script that cron runs nightly for root > > netdate tcp > clock -u -w clock is inteligent enough to correct systematic errors. The options for this are controled in /etc/adjtime. The clock is adjusted everytime you boot. If you want this more

Re: Not keeping correct time

1996-08-21 Thread Christopher R. Hertel
: On Mon, 19 Aug 1996, Shaya Potter wrote: > Subject: Re: Not keeping correct time : : I just noticed that my linux box dosen't seem to be keeping correct : time. I tried running xntp to correct it, but it wouldn't work (does : it work behind firewalls?) Does anyone know of an eff

Re: Not keeping correct time

1996-08-21 Thread Michael Meskes
Shaya Potter writes: > > I just noticed that my linux box dosen't seem to be keeping correct > time. I tried running xntp to correct it, but it wouldn't work (does it > work behind firewalls?) Does anyone know of an efficient way to make my > linux box keep correct time? If you don't want to

Re: Not keeping correct time

1996-08-20 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, Shaya Potter wrote: > > Whenever I try to do a netdate to any site, I get a connection refused > error, I done both tcp and udp. Could it be because I am behind a firewall? > Very possibly. The reason your system clock gains/looses time (one or the other, not both) is that

Re: Not keeping correct time

1996-08-20 Thread Shaya Potter
Whenever I try to do a netdate to any site, I get a connection refused error, I done both tcp and udp. Could it be because I am behind a firewall? Thanks Shaya -- Shaya Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, Dale Scheetz wrote: > On Mon, 19 Aug 1996, Shaya Potter wrote: > > > I just

Re: Not keeping correct time

1996-08-20 Thread Dale Scheetz
On Mon, 19 Aug 1996, Shaya Potter wrote: > I just noticed that my linux box dosen't seem to be keeping correct > time. I tried running xntp to correct it, but it wouldn't work (does it > work behind firewalls?) Does anyone know of an efficient way to make my > linux box keep correct time? > T

Re: Not keeping correct time

1996-08-20 Thread Dirk . Eddelbuettel
Shaya Potter writes: Shaya> I just noticed that my linux box dosen't seem to be keeping correct Shaya> time. File that under "advantages of being IBM PC compatible" :-) Shaya> Does anyone know of an efficient way to make my linux box keep Shaya> correct time? I have these two lines

Not keeping correct time

1996-08-20 Thread Shaya Potter
I just noticed that my linux box dosen't seem to be keeping correct time. I tried running xntp to correct it, but it wouldn't work (does it work behind firewalls?) Does anyone know of an efficient way to make my linux box keep correct time? Thanks Shaya -- Shaya Potter [EMAIL PROTECTED]