Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-03 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Liviu Andronic wrote: > Thread wikified: > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Synchronize_time:_simple_and_lightweight_solutions I've added a paragraph and made some syntactical/gramatical corrections. Great article! - -- Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - Con

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
Thread wikified: http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Synchronize_time:_simple_and_lightweight_solutions On 9/3/07, Liviu Andronic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 9/3/07, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 03:00:05 -0500, Liviu Andronic wrote: > > > > This setting is only used

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
On 9/3/07, Neil Bothwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 03:00:05 -0500, Liviu Andronic wrote: > > This setting is only used when emerging timezone-data, to copy the > correct file to /etc/localtime. Either re-emerge timesone-data or > cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin /etc/local

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-03 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 03:00:05 -0500, Liviu Andronic wrote: > For some reason, it persistently considers my timezone EST (Eastern > Standard Time, GMT-5). I reconsidered Gentoo's localization guide and > now /etc/cond.d/clock contains these two options: > > localhost liviu # nano /etc/conf.d/clock >

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-03 Thread Liviu Andronic
Thank you both for the quick replies. The answer to my problem is htpdate. I was searching for such an utility for quite some time. I still have one problem, though. When installing Gentoo, I probably chose the USA as my location. However, I'm located in CET (that is, GMT+1). From htpdate, I recei

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-02 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 * net-misc/htpdate Available versions: ~0.9.2 0.9.3 1.0.0 Homepage:http://www.clevervest.com/htp/ Description: Synchronize local workstation with time offered by remote webservers - -- Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-02 Thread Arturo 'Buanzo' Busleiman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 There is a tool in portage or freshmeat, if my memory doesn't fail me, that uses HTTP to sync time/date. - -- Arturo "Buanzo" Busleiman - Consultor Independiente en Seguridad Informatica Servicios Ofrecidos: http://www.buanzo.com.ar/pro/ Unase a lo

Re: [gentoo-user] proper proxy syntax to synchronize time via rdate

2007-09-02 Thread Roman Zilka
Hi Liviu, it seems you're only allowed to access web, FTP and rsync services on the Internet through your proxy. Both rsync and NTP use their own ports and protocols, different from HTTP/FTP/rsync. Firstly, you need a proxy server (or some other form of tunnel) that will allow for rdate/NTP traffi