Hi, > ntpd is not configured for general use 'out of the box'. Its default > configuration assumes that you have a timeserver on your local > network, whcih is on subnet 224.0.1.1. > > The documentation good - read it. > > You have to choose some time servers on the internet, and add > entries for them in /etc/ntp.conf. Comment out the lines with > "multicastclient" and "broadcastdelay".
I commented out multicastclient and broadcastdelay. But ntp still can't find a server to sync to. I'm actually trying to sync to server within my network using ntp. This server is able to retrieve time from the internet. I see the following when I do a more /var/log/messages | grep ntp Jul 9 11:07:10 www ntpd[4218]: ntpd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue May 7 02:44:50 EDT 2002 (1) Jul 9 11:07:10 www ntpd[4218]: precision = 28 usec Jul 9 11:07:10 www ntpd[4218]: kernel time discipline status 0040 Jul 9 11:07:10 www ntpd[4218]: frequency initialized -5.714 from /etc/ntp/drift Jul 9 11:07:10 www ntpd: ntpd startup succeeded Jul 9 11:07:45 www ntpd: logging to file p Jul 9 11:10:35 www ntpd[4218]: kernel time discipline status change 41 Am I missing something very trivial? Please help. Regards, Norman server 127.127.1.0 # local clock fudge 127.127.1.0 stratum 10 server 207.34.136.1 # my subnet ntp server driftfile /etc/ntp/drift #multicastclient # listen on default 224.0.1.1 #broadcastdelay 0.008 authenticate no #keys /etc/ntp/keys #trustedkey 65535 #requestkey 65535 #controlkey 65535 #restrict default ignore
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