Re: ntpdate troubles

on Wed, Jun 19, 2002, Jerome BENOIT ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: Thanks for your answers Bill Benedetto wrote: If you ran ntpdate directly, what machine did you tell ntpdate to use? Something inside your building or something outside your building? outside my building Is

Re: ntpdate troubles

Thank you for your message. My kernel is a standard one: 2.2.19 (potato). But I biuld my own kernle with `make-kpkg' (the debian tool to build quickly a personnalised): may be I removed an option that I should not. Since I have the same troubles with another computer running with the kernel

Re: ntpdate troubles

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Jun 19, 2002 at 04:45:12PM -0400, Bill Benedetto wrote: Okay. ntpdate with no REMOTE_MACHINE_NAME_GOES_HERE gives me no servers can be used, exiting It wasn't a literal, he ment chose a time server to pick on and put it's name there.

Re: ntpdate troubles

Bill Benedetto wrote: Jerome BENOIT writes: Jerome I have just tried Jerome Jerome ntpdate 17.254.0.26 Jerome Jerome and I got exactly the same error message Jerome (17.254.0.26 is the ip btained via ping for ntp.apple.com) Jerome Jerome Very strange ! Really! Let me see

Re: ntpdate troubles

Bill Benedetto wrote: Bill Really! Bill Bill Let me see if I have this straight... Bill Bill ntpdate ntp.apple.com FAILS... ? Bill Bill ntpdate 17.254.0.26FAILS... ? Bill Bill ntpdate -d -v -B ntp.apple.com WORKS... ? Bill Bill Do I have that correct?

Re: ntpdate troubles

Bill Another stupid question: You *ARE* doing this as root, right? It Bill has to be run as root. Jerome Yes Bill The manpage for ntpdate says that -d won't actually set the Bill clock. Does ntpdate -v -B ntp.apple.com work (that is, without Bill the -d)? Jerome without the -d

Re: ntpdate troubles

On Thu, 20 Jun 2002, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Another stupid question: You *ARE* doing this as root, right? It has to be run as root. Yes The manpage for ntpdate says that -d won't actually set the clock. Does ntpdate -v -B ntp.apple.com work (that is, without the -d)? without the

ntpdate troubles

Bonjour, since a while I have troubles with `ntpdate': I get the message no server suitable for synchronization found when lauching with no option. But when I add the option -q or -d everythings look right: I quess I have missed something, but I do not know what. Any idea ? Thanks in

Re: ntpdate troubles

hi ya is ntpd also running while you manually invoke ntpdate ?? ( you have to kill ntpd first ) what does ntpdate -v ntp.foo.com give you ?? - should give lots of info if it connected ( i pick on ntp.apple.com since they're up the street ) sample ntp testing commands

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Original Message Subject: Re: ntpdate troubles Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 20:03:29 +0300 From: Jerome BENOIT [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Alvin Oga [EMAIL PROTECTED] References: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya is ntpd also running while you

Re: ntpdate troubles (fwd)

-- Forwarded message -- Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 11:10:29 -0700 (PDT) From: Alvin Oga [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Alvin Oga [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ntpdate troubles hi ya i think you are outside the range of ntpdate to fix it will only allow a few second

Re: ntpdate troubles

Jerome BENOIT writes: Jerome since a while I have troubles with `ntpdate': Jerome I get the message Jerome Jerome no server suitable for synchronization found Jerome Jerome when lauching with no option. Jerome Jerome But when I add the option -q or -d everythings look right:

Re: ntpdate troubles

Thanks for your answers Bill Benedetto wrote: Jerome BENOIT writes: Jerome since a while I have troubles with `ntpdate': Jerome I get the message Jerome Jerome no server suitable for synchronization found Jerome Jerome when lauching with no option. Jerome Jerome But when I

Re: ntpdate troubles

Bill (2) Did you use Bill /etc/init.d/ntpdate start Jerome at boot time Bill or did you run ntpdate directly? Jerome only to debug Bill If you ran ntpdate directly, what machine did you tell Bill ntpdate to use? Something inside your building or something Bill outside your

Re: ntpdate troubles

Bill Benedetto wrote: Bill (2) Did you use Bill /etc/init.d/ntpdate start Jerome at boot time Bill or did you run ntpdate directly? Jerome only to debug Bill If you ran ntpdate directly, what machine did you tell Bill ntpdate to use? Something inside your building or

Re: ntpdate troubles

Okay. It works okay at boot time? No ! It is why I debg it: I get exactly the samr message error in `/var/log/syslog'. on my machine, I haven't got ntpdate to work out the hostnames of any ntp server. I just pinged them, copied the ip's and dpkg-reconfigure'd ntp to look for the ip's. It has

Re: ntpdate troubles

Bill Okay. It works okay at boot time? Jerome No ! Jerome It is why I debg it: I get exactly the samr message error in Jerome `/var/log/syslog'. Bill Bill When you ran it by hand to debug it, the command looked something Bill like this, right? Bill Bill ntpdate -b

Re: ntpdate troubles

So I would guess this means that you cannot get to the machine you are ntpdate'ing against. You showed that it worked when you did it against ntp.apple.com. I assume that it also works when you debug it by hand? If so, I would guess that Joris' suggestion is a good one: Joris on my

Re: ntpdate troubles

Brother. I must be pretty tired. See my corrections below --- Forwarded Message Date:Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:29:13 -0400 From:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: ntpdate troubles Bill Okay. It works okay at boot time? Jerome No ! Jerome It is why I debg it: I get exactly

Re: ntpdate troubles

Jerome BENOIT writes: Jerome I have just tried Jerome Jerome ntpdate 17.254.0.26 Jerome Jerome and I got exactly the same error message Jerome (17.254.0.26 is the ip btained via ping for ntp.apple.com) Jerome Jerome Very strange ! Really! Let me see if I have this straight...