Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-03 Thread Iain Lamb
That did the trick, thank you very much, Greg! /iain Greg Wooledge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Iain Lamb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >> stratum 16, precision -17, leap 11, trust 000 >> >> It's like ntpdate doesn't consider .1 'suitable' or trustworthy to >> sync up with. Maybe I need to find

Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-03 Thread Greg Wooledge
Iain Lamb ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > I have two machines: 192.168.1.1, 192.168.1.2 > > I want to synchronize .2's time with .1's. I've setup ntp on both. On > .2 I've specified 192.168.1.1 as the server. What did you specify on .1? It would help to see the ntp.conf files. > 1 Nov 16:54:57

Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-03 Thread Iain Lamb
Thank you very much, Thomas, that fixed it! /iain Thomas Keusch wrote: >If there currently is no time source available for xntpd to sync with, >the daemon will refuse to propagate its own "unreliable" time, until >it is in sync again. > >On .1, add the following to the config: > >It tells the da

Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-02 Thread aphro
i run xntp3 on tick.firetrail.com and it gives connection refused when i attempt connection on port 123. but 'ntpdate tick.firetrail.com' does work. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~] telnet galactica 123 Trying 208.222.179.31... telnet: Unable to connect to remote host: Connection refused [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]

Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-02 Thread Iain Lamb
aphro <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >just make sure xntp3 is running, you can test it by telnetting to >port 37 on the ntp server Yes, a telnet to .1 37 does indeed return a little healty garbage - although I thought perhaps ntp connects to port 123 using udp (this idea based on a 'grep ntp /etc/ser

Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-02 Thread Jean-Yves BARBIER
On Mon, Nov 01, 1999 at 05:59:18PM -0800, Iain Lamb wrote: > Note that netdate tcp 192.168.1.1 works fine on .2. That means your xntpd is not loaded, otherwise it should return: 2 Nov 03:21:51 ntpdate[5563]: the NTP socket is in use, exiting Check you've got a symlink in /etc/rc2.d, alike: S20x

Re: Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-02 Thread aphro
just make sure xntp3 is running, you can test it by telnetting to port 37 on the ntp server, it'll spit out some garbage and drop you thats normal. then setup a cron entry i suppose to synch the time every 12 hours or something.. my ntp server is rarely more then 0.001 seconds off from the servers

Trouble getting local ntp server working

1999-11-02 Thread Iain Lamb
uncle! I have two machines: 192.168.1.1, 192.168.1.2 I want to synchronize .2's time with .1's. I've setup ntp on both. On .2 I've specified 192.168.1.1 as the server. But things don't seem to work - after waiting a few hours, .2's time is still very out of sync with .1's. If I kill ntpd on .