Re: NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-30 Thread FACORAT Fabrice
Le jeu 30/10/2003 à 11:46, Daouda LO a écrit : > I think that this is aimed only at the client part. We assume that the > time server is available only in the local network and has the 'at > least 3 external stratums' correctly (manually) set. External servers list > should be dropped. WDYT ? so t

Re: NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-30 Thread Daouda LO
Buchan Milne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Daouda LO wrote: [...] > > Ok, i just finished putting ntp client feature in mcc (clock.pl). It's > > aimed to sync with a ntp server in local network but can be used for > > external ntp servers. > > Replace /usr/sbin/clock.pl by the one at > > http://

Re: NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-30 Thread Luca Berra
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 07:52:49PM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote: the problem is that you cannot use dns names for restrictions in ntpd.conf, so we would have to putt all ip addresses for pool.ntp.org in there. But I think (looking at Daouda's updated clock.pl) that we are talking about the 'server' en

Re: NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-29 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Luca Berra wrote: > On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 06:07:25PM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote: > >> Well, in case you missed the NTP threads/bugs from about 2 months ago, >> the default configuration (assuming users have full access to outside >> NTP servers) shoul

Re: NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-29 Thread John Allen
On Wednesday 29 October 2003 7:42 pm, FACORAT Fabrice wrote: > Le mer 29/10/2003 à 15:13, Daouda LO a écrit : > > Ok, i just finished putting ntp client feature in mcc (clock.pl). It's > > aimed to sync with a ntp server in local network but can be used for > > external ntp servers. > > Replace /us

Re: NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-29 Thread FACORAT Fabrice
Le mer 29/10/2003 à 15:13, Daouda LO a écrit : > Ok, i just finished putting ntp client feature in mcc (clock.pl). It's > aimed to sync with a ntp server in local network but can be used for > external ntp servers. > Replace /usr/sbin/clock.pl by the one at > http://peoples.mandrakesoft.com/~daou

Re: NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-29 Thread FACORAT Fabrice
Le mer 29/10/2003 à 15:13, Daouda LO a écrit : > Ok, i just finished putting ntp client feature in mcc (clock.pl). It's > aimed to sync with a ntp server in local network but can be used for > external ntp servers. > Replace /usr/sbin/clock.pl by the one at > http://peoples.mandrakesoft.com/~daou

Re: NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-29 Thread Luca Berra
On Wed, Oct 29, 2003 at 06:07:25PM +0200, Buchan Milne wrote: Well, in case you missed the NTP threads/bugs from about 2 months ago, the default configuration (assuming users have full access to outside NTP servers) should have 3 entries for 'pool.ntp.org' (IIRC, check in bugzilla), since they have

Re: NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-29 Thread John Allen
On Wednesday 29 October 2003 3:13 pm, Daouda LO wrote: > Feedbacks&BugReports are welcome. Well the dropdown won't stay down if you left the mouse button go. Other than that it picked up my (existing) local ntp server setting just fine. -- John Allen, mailto:[EMAIL PRO

Re: NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-29 Thread Buchan Milne
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Daouda LO wrote: > Todd Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > >>Jan Ciger wanted us to know: >> >> >>>computers. Setting up NTP server there is : >>>a) overkill >> >>Maybe, for a dialup, I'll give you that. >> >> >>>b) quite tricky if you do not know w

NTP client in clock.pl [Was: Re: [Cooker] Some wishes for Mandrake 10.0...]

2003-10-29 Thread Daouda LO
Todd Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Jan Ciger wanted us to know: > > >computers. Setting up NTP server there is : > >a) overkill > > Maybe, for a dialup, I'll give you that. > > >b) quite tricky if you do not know what you are doing > > I think someone should add to a wiki somewhere: > >