On Sep 19, 8:31 pm, Steve Kostecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2008-09-19, 05IT042 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sep 18, 10:24 pm, Steve Kostecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> What version of NTP are you using? > > > Okay, i wanted 2 computers on a lan. One as the ntp server and the > > other as the client. > > Does this network have external connectivity? Do you really need to > operate a "time island"? > > > I want the client to synchronize to the server. > > If you don't provide the ntpd with a stable time source, or spend some > time tuning the system which will be your "server", the best you can > hope for is that the "client" will be chasing a moving "server". > > > If i understand right, i have to use orphan mode on my server and what > > on my client? > > Choose one system to be your "server" and configure it to use either > the Undisciplined Local Clock (127.127.0.x) or Orphan Mode (as shown in > the examples in my previous article). > > # server at 192.189.19.1 > driftfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift > server 127.127.1.0 minpoll 4 > fudge 127.127.1.0 stratum 10 > > or > > # server at 192.189.19.1 > driftfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift > tos orphan 10 > > Configure the other system to poll your "server" (as shown in the > examples in my previous article). > > # client at 192.168.19.2 > driftfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift > server 192.168.19.1 iburst > > -- > Steve Kostecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > NTP Public Services Project -http://support.ntp.org/
Did exactly as above. I'm using 4.2.4p5. Now how do i verify that the client is getting synchronized with the server? And yeah I am on a lan which connects to the internet. But, i'm trying this for a different purpose altogther _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
