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