Re: xntp v's ntp

2002-12-18 Thread Matus \"fantomas\" Uhlar
-> No doubt someone in this forum will be able to enlighten me as to what are -> the differenced between xntp and ntp. Are they simply different -> implementations of the ntp protocol? -> -> I have RTFM and STFW and haven't found a succinct list of the differenced -> (yet). -> -> What are

Re: xntp

2000-05-17 Thread Timothy C. Phan
Hi , How do I find out a good/valid server to rdate the time? Thanks! Richard Klinda wrote: > > Hoi John! > > John> I wish to keep time synchronised by using my ISP's > John> timeserver. This box is a stand-alone one, and I connect using > John> a modem. > > John> After installing

Re: xntp

2000-05-17 Thread Richard Klinda
Hoi John! John> I wish to keep time synchronised by using my ISP's John> timeserver. This box is a stand-alone one, and I connect using John> a modem. John> After installing xntp3 and xntp3-doc packages, I find the docs John> far too complex to fully understand, and the program aims for

Re: xntp

2000-05-17 Thread Michel Verdier
John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : | john writes: | > After installing xntp3 and xntp3-doc packages, I find the docs far too | > complex to fully understand, and the program aims for far greater | > accuracy than I need. | | Michel Verdier writes: | > I felt like yourself :) | | Try chron

Re: xntp

2000-05-16 Thread John Hasler
john writes: > After installing xntp3 and xntp3-doc packages, I find the docs far too > complex to fully understand, and the program aims for far greater > accuracy than I need. Michel Verdier writes: > I felt like yourself :) Try chrony. The debian package works with dialup straight out of the

Re: xntp

2000-05-16 Thread Michel Verdier
john <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : | I wish to keep time synchronised by using my ISP's timeserver. This box | is a stand-alone one, and I connect using a modem. I personnally choosed some time servers on the net but the result is more or less the same... | | After installing xntp3 and xntp3-do

Re: xntp

2000-05-16 Thread Robert Waldner
On Tue, 16 May 2000 20:18:08 BST, john writes: >I wish to keep time synchronised by using my ISP's timeserver. This box >is a stand-alone one, and I connect using a modem. > >After installing xntp3 and xntp3-doc packages, I find the docs far too >complex to fully understand, and the program aims fo

Re: xntp ?

1998-05-02 Thread Ralph Winslow
Shaleh wrote: > > Read them again (-: > > Ok, now that you are back Edit /etc/ntp.conf and put the server you > wish to sync w/ in there. Gee, if it's that simple, a ntpconfig command that might be as simple as: #!/bin/sh $EDITOR /etc/ntp.conf wouldn't be an unreasonable expectation. Esp

Re: xntp ?

1998-05-02 Thread Shaleh
Read them again (-: Ok, now that you are back Edit /etc/ntp.conf and put the server you wish to sync w/ in there. Jonas Bofjall wrote: > > I'd like to set a computer's hwclock periodically using NTP. > I've installed the xntp .deb. Now what? > (Yes, I've read the docs.. :( ) > > // Jonas

Re: xntp, ntpdate, setting the local clock

1997-12-08 Thread David Stern
On Mon, 08 Dec 1997 17:30:15 +1100, Hamish Moffatt wrote: > On Sun, Dec 07, 1997 at 08:37:33PM +, David Stern wrote: > > > > I'm using xntpd (for no good reason), have setup my ntp servers in > > /etc/ntp.conf, have ran ntpq to find that xntpd is working great. > > However, the local clock

Re: xntp, ntpdate, setting the local clock

1997-12-08 Thread Hamish Moffatt
On Sun, Dec 07, 1997 at 08:37:33PM +, David Stern wrote: > I'm using xntpd (for no good reason), have setup my ntp servers in > /etc/ntp.conf, have ran ntpq to find that xntpd is working great. > However, the local clock isn't being set, according to reftime in ntpq > I see a note: "ntpdat

Re: Xntp and GMT

1997-10-02 Thread Nathan E Norman
On Wed, 1 Oct 1997 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: : : I'm looking for advice on how to set one of my Debian 1.3 servers : to GMT time. We are a smaller ISP and recently we've had a problem with : theft of service. The clock on our RADIUS accounting needs to be synced : with our telco's clock in

Re: Xntp and GMT

1997-10-02 Thread Thomas Baetzler
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [XNTP] Works quite fine for me, and both on NT and Debian machines. Basically, you install the XNTP package and during the installation, you feed it a list of XNTP servers you want to use. You can get a list of public stratum-1 and -2 servers at http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/