On 03-Aug-2001 Hippo Man wrote:
> I'm having a problem using `ntpdate' under 7.1, but the same `ntpdate'
> invocations work fine under 6.2. The 7.1 and 6.2 machines are sitting
> next to one another on the same network, and both are able to access
> the internet with no other problems.
>
> The problem I see under 7.1 occurs when I run this command:
>
> ntpdate <timeserver>
>
> ... where <timeserver> is any one of a dozen or so valid
> NTP servers.
>
> The error that I always get is:
>
> 2 Aug 08:57:52 ntpdate[4512]: no server suitable for synchronization found
[snip]
I had the same trouble. To debug it I tried running ntpdate with -v -d. When I
did that, it synch'ed the time fine. When I removed it, I get the no server
found message. Go figure. Anyway, it seems to work, but it just seems to make
the logs rather verbose:
------------------------------------------------------------
3 Aug 04:02:14 ntpdate[8227]: ntpdate 4.0.99k Thu Apr 5 14:21:52 EDT 2001 (1)
transmit(128.46.103.93)
receive(128.46.103.93)
transmit(128.46.103.93)
receive(128.46.103.93)
transmit(128.46.103.93)
receive(128.46.103.93)
transmit(128.46.103.93)
receive(128.46.103.93)
transmit(128.46.103.93)
server 128.46.103.93, port 123
stratum 3, precision -16, leap 00, trust 000
refid [131.156.82.5], delay 0.03642, dispersion 0.00018
transmitted 4, in filter 4
reference time: bf14e5a7.213c2000 Fri, Aug 3 2001 3:56:07.129
originate timestamp: bf14e727.78ddb000 Fri, Aug 3 2001 4:02:31.472
transmit timestamp: bf14e716.e31e29b6 Fri, Aug 3 2001 4:02:14.887
filter delay: 0.03642 0.03680 0.03653 0.03671
0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000
filter offset: 16.57905 16.57907 16.57876 16.57925
0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
delay 0.03642, dispersion 0.00018
offset 16.579054
3 Aug 04:02:14 ntpdate[8227]: step time server 128.46.103.93 offset 16.579054
sec
Fri Aug 3 04:02:15 CDT 2001
-----------------------------------------------------------
Perhaps someone can explain why this is?
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