Hua Zhang wrote: > Hi experts, > > I am trying to port an application from Linux to Solairs, it's Time and > Date Setting > Is this something you are trying to do for your own computer, or will it be something that is included in a widely distributed release? > In this application, many time servers have been listed there, I am not > sure if I can use them directly without any change, should I inform the > time server owner and get them permission? > It most likely is an old list of NTP servers from laboratories etc. It is better not to use those because they are probably already very heavily used. > >From the website http://www.pool.ntp.org/use.html, I find these, "if you > know of a good timeserver near you, you should use that and not this > list - you'll probably get better time and you'll use fewer network > resources. If you know only one timeserver near you, you can of course > use that and two from pool.ntp.org or so." so seems I can use any one I > find . > > If I can't use them all, so how can I configure my ntp.conf file? > The first example in the document you refer to is what you need. > because I have no any time server can be used.. Are you really sure there is no local timeserver within the Sun.COM network? Please check again, I cannot believe that. > I noticed there is a > file named ntp.client, should I set multicastclient 224.0.1.1 into > ntp.conf if there is no any time server I can use. > That is probably not going to work. But you can always try.
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