[expert] ntp error

2003-07-08 Thread Norman Zhang
Hi, I notice that ntp on 9.1 is not synchronizing. I did a more /var/log/messages | grep ntp, and got the following. Jul 8 16:19:48 www ntpd: ntpd shutdown succeeded Jul 8 16:21:49 www ntpdate[1000]: no server suitable for synchronization found Jul 8 16:21:49 www ntpd[1017]: ntpd [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [expert] ntp error

2003-07-08 Thread Glenn Burkhardt
ntpd is not configured for general use 'out of the box'. Its default configuration assumes that you have a timeserver on your local network, whcih is on subnet 224.0.1.1. The documentation good - read it. You have to choose some time servers on the internet, and add entries for them in /etc/n

Re: [expert] ntp error

2003-07-08 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 20:42, Glenn Burkhardt wrote: > ntpd is not configured for general use 'out of the box'. Its default > configuration assumes that you have a timeserver on your local network, whcih > is on subnet 224.0.1.1. > > The documentation good - read it. > > You have to choose some

Re: [expert] ntp error

2003-07-09 Thread Michael Adams
BTW for a dial-up system i take the ntpd link out of /etc/rc5.d/ and put it in the /etc/ppp/ip-up.local and /etc/ppp/ip-down.local files. No point in the server running and posting errors when you are off-line. On 08 Jul 2003 21:20:55 -0700 James Sparenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue,

Re: [expert] ntp error

2003-07-09 Thread Gary Montalbine
James Sparenberg wrote: Cheaters way to configure it. If you have the wizards installed. (urpmi wizards will get it.) It will give you a new icon on the left called Server Configuration. Chose Time Wizard from the list (it's at the bottom scroll down.) and it will give you a list of working ti

Re: [expert] ntp error

2003-07-09 Thread PlugHead
On Wednesday 09 July 2003 07:55 pm, Gary Montalbine wrote: > Noticed that the only wizards rpm available in Mandrake Club was > for the old ML distributions. Will the rpm also work in 9.1 or > should I just try it and see. I am only trying to find a time > standard to sync my box. I use nistime via

Re: [expert] ntp error

2003-07-09 Thread Jason Greenwood
Open a terminal, su, then install ntp "urpmi ntp" if it's not already installed. After doing that put "ntpdate time.sinectis.com.ar" and so long as your time isn't wayyy off, it will sync with it. HTH, Jason PlugHead wrote: On Wednesday 09 July 2003 07:55 pm, Gary Montalbine wrote: Noticed

Re: [expert] ntp error

2003-07-09 Thread James Sparenberg
On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 16:55, Gary Montalbine wrote: > James Sparenberg wrote: > > > > Cheaters way to configure it. If you have the wizards installed. (urpmi > > wizards will get it.) It will give you a new icon on the left called > > Server Configuration. Chose Time Wizard from the list (it's