Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-07 Thread David C. Rankin
Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. Thanks Being a good Aggie, I prefer: server ntppub.tamu.edu -- David C. Rankin,

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-06 Thread Damon Register
Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. I noticed that no one else has mentioned this so I would like to add a suggestion. One of our

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-06 Thread James Knott
Damon Register wrote: Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. I noticed that no one else has mentioned this so I would like to add

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-06 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Knott wrote: Damon Register wrote: Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. I

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-06 Thread Randall R Schulz
On Tuesday 06 November 2007 05:36, G T Smith wrote: James Knott wrote: Damon Register wrote: ... I noticed that no one else has mentioned this so I would like to add a suggestion. One of our sysadmins here at work tells me that good time is important to DNS servers so he suggested

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-06 Thread James Knott
G T Smith wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 James Knott wrote: Damon Register wrote: Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-06 Thread G T Smith
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Randall R Schulz wrote: On Tuesday 06 November 2007 05:36, G T Smith wrote: James Knott wrote: Damon Register wrote: ... Aside from the fact that my ISP doesn't provide NTP on the DNS server, why is DNS time so critical? DNS is simply a

[opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread Jack Malone
Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. Thanks -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread Robert Scheck
Hello Jack, On Mon, 05 Nov 2007, Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. at work, we've our own Stratum 2 from a regional Stratum 1

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread Daniel Goldsmith
On Nov 5, 2007 3:26 PM, Jack Malone [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. Depends where you are, really.

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread Bryen
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 09:26 -0600, Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. Thanks Depends where you live. The closer to

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread Ken Schneider
Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. Thanks WHY? Just pick the one closest to you and it will work. Ken -- To

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread James Knott
Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. That's certainly a wide open question, given that there are users around the world.

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread Jack Malone
Depends where you live. The closer to an NTP server, the better. Personally, I prefer NTP servers that participate in a round robin. us.pool.ntp.org is a good one. Thanks all. Guess I Since I'm in the us, I will go with ( should have stated I was in the us ) 0.us.pool.ntp.org

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread jdd
Bryen wrote: Depends where you live. The closer to an NTP server, the better. beware the net :-!, geografically closer don't mean internet closer, most ISP don't route locally on 10.3, Yast have a automatic option.I used it and it worked (I don't know what server is used) jdd --

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread James Knott
Ken Schneider wrote: Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. Thanks WHY? Just pick the one closest to you and it will

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread Bryen
On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 10:39 -0500, Ken Schneider wrote: Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. Thanks WHY?

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread Carlos E. R.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 The Monday 2007-11-05 at 09:49 -0600, Bryen wrote: WHY? He's asking why because there are some unreliable NTP servers out there. I've come across one or two in my time over the years that were horribly unreliable and needed to be put in front of

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread Jack Malone
Thanks all I have it setup on the new server here now an plan to start using it as I move things over this server. Thanks all for suggestions. -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [opensuse] good ntp server

2007-11-05 Thread Ken Schneider
Bryen wrote: On Mon, 2007-11-05 at 10:39 -0500, Ken Schneider wrote: Jack Malone wrote: Just wondering what ntp servers people here prefer to use. I have done a google search an get a list of the public servers but wanted to see which ones people here on the list use. Thanks WHY?