> looks like ntpd is starting fine. okay from /var/log/messages > > Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: ntpd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sat Aug 31 18:27:29 EDT 2 > 002 (1) > Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd: ntpd startup succeeded > Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: precision = 13 usec > Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: kernel time discipline status 0040 > Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: getnetnum: "time.nist.gov" invalid host > number, line ignored > Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: frequency initialized 0.000 from > /etc/ntp/drift > Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: bind() fd 10, family 2, port 123, addr > 224.0.1.1, in_classd=1 flags=0 fails: Address already in use > Sep 17 09:27:57 tsunami ntpd[22727]: ...multicast address 224.0.1.1 using > wildcard socket > > > I am still seeing the time off by about an hour and 9 minutes.
Check your log messages again. Your post showed that you're getting an "invalid host" error when trying to find time.nist.gov. You can either try their ip, which is 192.43.244.18, or you can use a linux timeserver, such as ntp.tuxfamily.net. Ben -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list