Re: xntpd not functioning anymore...

1999-12-13 Thread Dan Hugo
Interesting. I added an input rule to allow outside udp to the masq machine on 123, and now I see ntpdate 131.216.18.4 13 Dec 11:33:50 ntpdate[19926]: adjust time server 131.216.18.4 offset 0.005303 sec I though I had tried enabling 123, but I may have only done it for inside traffic (actually,

Re: xntpd not functioning anymore...

1999-12-13 Thread Dan Hugo
Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > > On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Dan Hugo wrote: > > $ntptrace tock.cs.unlv.edu > > tock.CS.UNLV.EDU: stratum 2, offset 0.853196, synch distance 0.04726 > > usno.pa-x.dec.com: stratum 1, offset 0.842812, synch distance 0.02371, > > refid 'USNO' > > Those offset lines are wor

Re: xntpd not functioning anymore...

1999-12-13 Thread William Burrow
On Mon, Dec 13, 1999 at 08:45:04AM -0200, Henrique M Holschuh wrote: > Don't kill tcp or udp packets from/to the ntp service port, nor delay them. > When in doubt, try ntpq -p to "ping" the servers. This will work even if the ntp ports are blocked by ipchains. Be sure port 123 is accessable thro

Re: xntpd not functioning anymore...

1999-12-13 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Dan Hugo wrote: > $ntptrace tock.cs.unlv.edu > tock.CS.UNLV.EDU: stratum 2, offset 0.853196, synch distance 0.04726 > usno.pa-x.dec.com: stratum 1, offset 0.842812, synch distance 0.02371, > refid 'USNO' Those offset lines are worrisome. NTP does not deal well with large offse

xntpd not functioning anymore...

1999-12-13 Thread Dan Hugo
Greetings- I have been using xntpd to keep some machines on time. I recently switched to a different machine (PPro, Debian 2.1+updates, kernel 2.2.1) to handle masquerading and xntpd (etc...), but I just noticed that xntpd doesn't do anything any longer (okay, I changed the machine from ppc to pp