On Wed, 17 Sep 2003 12:59:58 -0500, Benjamin J. Weiss wrote > > 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.
yeah that is a strange error: from my /etc/ntp.conf file ---- snip ----- server time.nist.gov fudge time.nist.gov stratum 10 ---- snip ---- hostname resolution is found: [etc]# host time.nist.gov time.nist.gov. has address 192.43.244.18 - Noah > > Ben > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list