Ken,
To accurately update your system clock you must be online then su
root and:
ntpdate <FQDN of the ntp server>
That's all - no need for ntp.conf.
ken crist wrote:
>
> Is anyone out there using ntp on a Linux Mandrake Pentium computer?
>
> I installed ntp, added servers to the ntp.conf file and started the
> daemon. However, it doesn't appear to be adjusting the computer's
> clock. When I use the ntptimeset tool, it tells me how far off the
> clock is but does not reset it. Any insight to properly configuring ntp
> would be appreciated.
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Regards,
Ron. [AU] - sent by Linux.