On Tue, 09 May 2006 15:41:45 GMT in comp.protocols.time.ntp, Ted Gervais <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Tue, 9 May 2006, Heiko Gerstung wrote: > >> Hi, Ted: >> >> Ted Gervais wrote: >>> Well I finally am moving away from netdate and have ntpd installed and >>> running. >>> I brought it up using ntpd -g, and hope that is ok. >>> >>> Also I have no idea that it is doing anthing? How do I know that it is >>> running. >>> The drift file has only one entry in it, and that is all zeros.. >>> >>> Is there some way that I can watch what is happening like the way I watch >>> log files using 'tail -f messages' ?? >>> >>> I have all the logfile stuff turned on so I can read any and all stuff that >>> is happening and yet while that says a few things I at this point don't >>> know that it is doing anything with the system time. >>> >>> I am running linux (slackware 10.2).. >> >> Maybe you can try it with "ntpq -p" which shows you all configured time >> references (the "server" or "peer" lines in /etc/ntp.conf). If you want, >> you can run it periodically : "watch -n 1 ntpq -p" > >OK on the 'watch' line. Here is what that gives me" > >Every 1.0s: ntpq -p Tue May 9 >12:39:45 2006 > remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset >jitter >============================================================================== >*LOCAL(0) 73.78.73.84 5 l 58 64 377 0.000 0.000 >0.001 > time-b.nist.gov .RSTR. 16 u - 64 0 0.000 0.000 >4000.00 > time-b.nist.gov .RSTR. 16 u - 64 0 0.000 0.000 >4000.00 > time-A.timefreq .RSTR. 16 u - 64 0 0.000 0.000 >4000.00 > time.nist.gov .RSTR. 16 u - 128 0 0.000 0.000 >4000.00 Use the Canadian pool servers as in http://www.pool.ntp.org/zone/ca "Canada - ca.pool.ntp.org There are 24 active servers in this zone. We can use more servers in this country. If you have a server with a static IP, please consider joining the pool! To use this pool zone, add the following to your ntp.conf file: server 0.ca.pool.ntp.org server 1.ca.pool.ntp.org server 2.ca.pool.ntp.org" OR these public servers: ntp1.cmc.ec.gc.ca ntp2.cmc.ec.gc.ca time.nrc.ca time.chu.nrc.ca timelord.uregina.ca -- Thanks. Take care, Brian Inglis Calgary, Alberta, Canada [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Brian[dot]Inglis{at}SystematicSW[dot]ab[dot]ca) fake address use address above to reply _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
