Tom Eastep wrote:
> 
> You'll have to open up TCP 37 from your firewall to the net in order to use
> rdate.
> 
> -Tom
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stephen Lee" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: "Leaf-user" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Thursday, March 28, 2002 1:05 PM
> Subject: [Leaf-user] rdate, udp and Bering
> 
> > On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 12:56, Michael D. Schleif wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > Thanks. I installed xntpd.lrp and pointed it to one of the public ntp
> > > > servers. The problem is that my hardware clock is so far off that it's
> > > > going to take ntpd a long time to synchronize the local time to the
> > > > remote ntp server time. I would normally use rdate to do a quick fix
> but
> > > > in this case rdate doesn't work with tock.usno.navy.mil. It, like all
> of
> > > > the other rdate servers tried, only accepts udp queries. I suppose if
> > > > all else fails I could manually set the time with 'date' and
> 'hwclock'.
> > >
> > > Try this:
> > >
> > > rdate -s ntp0.cornell.edu
> > >
> >
> > I get "rdate: ntp0.cornell.edu: Connection refused" on Bering boxes but
> > it works on Eigerstein2b boxes. Could there be some firewall setting
> > causing this problem?

rdate works on my several DCD's without tcp/udp 37.  All we have open
are:

        ntp             123/udp    Network Time Protocol

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