On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 7:45 PM, Mike Connors <[email protected]> wrote: > Denis Heidtmann wrote: >> Immediately running it with just -b fails! >> >> pare...@r2d4:~$ sudo ntpdate -b 0.us.pool.ntp.org >> 27 Nov 19:23:05 ntpdate[26093]: no server suitable for synchronization found >> pare...@r2d4:~$ >> >> -d and -v are debug and verbose. Why would that work? > Hmm, I think there is firewall somewhere blocking udp 123. There's also > a -u option to use an unprivileged port for outgoing packets. > Apparently, when you invoke debugging mode ntpdate always uses an > unprivileged port.
That is it. Thanks so much for the help. Now I want to find out where the firewall is. It could only be my dsl modem or my isp. -Denis _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
