TJ Horlacher wrote:
> "Danny Mayer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 
> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
>>TJ Horlacher wrote:
>>
>>>When doing a ntpq -p, I am getting garbage in the refid column from 
>>>Windows
>>>servers. Happens when running ntpq from Linux or Windows, but if garbage 
>>>is
>>>there, than it is always coming from a Windows ntp server.
>>>
>>> sv1.time.com     204.17.42.199      11 u    15    64    377    0.001
>>>242.768   4.142
>>> sv2.time.com     .Ñ                         16 u    25    512    0 
>>>0.000
>>>0.000 4000.00
>>>
>>>Linux servers running ntp v4.2.0.a.20040617-8
>>>Windows servers running ntp [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>>
>>>Any advise, outside of don't run ntp on windows...
>>>
>>
>>On the contrary, upgrade ntp on Linux. This bug was fixed a long time
>>ago in the development stream.
>>
>>Danny
>>
> 
> 
> Danny thanks for the reply,
> 
> I may try that, but this is also happening when running ntpq from windows 
> server console as well. Stating that, also keep in mind the gabage in the 
> refid field is only coming from windows server peers. I would think if it is 
> an ntp issue on linux, then I would only beeing seeing this problem when 
> running ntpq on linux consoles.
> 
> I had previously reviewed ntp.org bug list, and you are correct - there is a 
> listing that is new for Solaris and regarding 4.2.0b. However, I was hoping 
> someone may have found a root cause or workaround.
> 
> https://ntp.isc.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=221
> 

Oh that one. Yes, I haven't had time to look at it. Debugging it is ugly
and reproducing it may be harder.

> In addition, 4.2.0 is production release, while 4.0.2a is point release and 
> is supported by Redhat updates. Version 4.0.2b is not currenly supported 
> since it is still development. As such, moving to 4.0.2b for linux would 
> require us to move away from update mangement, related to ntp, to our redhat 
> timeservers throughout our organization. This is not a serious problem - but 
> does cause additional and hopefully unnecessary work down the road.
> 

Sorry, we can do anything about Redhat or what they do.

Danny
> TJ Horlacher
> 
> 
>>>thanks
>>>
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