On Tue, 2003-07-08 at 20:42, Glenn Burkhardt wrote:
> ntpd is not configured for general use 'out of the box'.  Its default 
> configuration assumes that you have a timeserver on your local network, whcih 
> is on subnet 224.0.1.1.
> 
> The documentation good - read it.
> 
> You have to choose some time servers on the internet, and add entries for them 
> in /etc/ntp.conf.  Comment out the lines with "multicastclient" and 
> "broadcastdelay".

Cheaters way to configure it. If you have the wizards installed.  (urpmi
wizards will get it.)  It will give you a new icon on the left called
Server Configuration.  Chose Time Wizard from the list (it's at the
bottom scroll down.) and it will give you a list of working time
servers... and set things up to a working condition.  

James

> 
> 
> On Tuesday 08 July 2003 10:16 pm, Norman Zhang wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I notice that ntp on 9.1 is not synchronizing. I did a more
> > /var/log/messages | grep ntp, and got the following.
> >
> > Jul 8 16:19:48 www ntpd: ntpd shutdown succeeded
> > Jul 8 16:21:49 www ntpdate[1000]: no server suitable for synchronization
> > found
> > Jul 8 16:21:49 www ntpd[1017]: ntpd [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue May 7 02:44:50 EDT 2002
> > (1)
> > Jul 8 16:21:49 www ntpd: ntpd startup succeeded
> > Jul 8 16:21:49 www ntpd[1017]: precision = 17 usec
> > Jul 8 16:21:49 www ntpd[1017]: kernel time discipline status 0040
> > Jul 8 16:21:49 www ntpd[1017]: frequency initialized -5.714 from
> > /etc/ntp/drift
> > Jul 8 16:21:49 www ntpd[1017]: bind() fd 8, family 2, port 123, addr
> > 224.0.1.1, in_classd=1 flags=0 fails: Address already in use
> > Jul 8 16:21:49 www ntpd[1017]: ...multicast address 224.0.1.1 using
> > wildcard socket
> > Jul 8 16:25:02 www ntpd[1017]: kernel time discipline status change 41
> >
> > Does this mean the ntp server that I'm trying to sync is not replying?
> >
> > Regards,
> > Norman
> 
> 
> 
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