bascule wrote:
> i have never got thisto work either, if s/o could explain what needs to be
> enabled to allow ntp to work it would be very helpful, i assume that ntp is
> more than just a workstation initiating a connection to the net because the
> default setting is to allow all traffic from behind the firewall outwards
> isn't it? and yet ntp seems to be blocked somehow, i forget what port ntp
> uses, i read up on it once and they were something like 123 or 137 or
http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp/ntpfaq/NTP-s-trouble.htm#AEN4792
> something low like that but even when i read what they were and opened them
> in all directions ntp didn't work, i assume that whatever isn't going on is
> also preventing the firewall itself from using ntp because having entered
> several different ntp servers from around the uk into the http-naat dialogue
> i am still waiting to see the amchine correct its time from being 2 min's out
> - and yes i did run '/etc/init.d/xntpd restart' !
>
> bascule
>
> On Wednesday 31 October 2001 6:08 pm, you wrote:
>
>>Hi!
>>
>>I've trouble to use ntpdate to syncronize a linux-Server behind the SNF.
>>I use the following script:
>>
>>#!/bin/sh
>>ntpdate -v ptbtime1.ptb.de ptbtime2.ptb.de
>>rustime01.rus.uni-stuttgart.de
>>
>
>
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mfg
Andre
