Re: [ntp:questions] Never got response from NTP server

2012-07-25 Thread Rick Jones
unruh wrote: > And why would you be trying to use ntp on a VPN? The clock > discipline should occur in the base operating system, not a > vpn. Imagine the confusion as 12 VPN clients all tried to discipline > the same system clock. Drift... If one runs NTP in several VMs in the same hypervisor w

Re: [ntp:questions] Never got response from NTP server

2012-07-25 Thread unruh
On 2012-07-25, David Woolley wrote: > unruh wrote: > >> And why would you be trying to use ntp on a VPN? The clock discipline >> should occur in the base operating system, not a vpn. Imagine the >> confusion as 12 VPN clients all tried to discipline the same system >> clock. > > VPN is a virtual

Re: [ntp:questions] Never got response from NTP server

2012-07-25 Thread David Woolley
unruh wrote: And why would you be trying to use ntp on a VPN? The clock discipline should occur in the base operating system, not a vpn. Imagine the confusion as 12 VPN clients all tried to discipline the same system clock. VPN is a virtual private network, not a virtual machine. ___

Re: [ntp:questions] Never got response from NTP server

2012-07-25 Thread unruh
On 2012-07-25, Pan ruochen wrote: > Hi All, > > I tried to get time from remote NTP servers by send UDP packets. I > could connect to the server and could successfully send the UDP packet > out (indicated by the return value of sendto()). But I never got > response from the servers. > What could b

Re: [ntp:questions] Never got response from NTP server

2012-07-25 Thread Hans Jørgen Jakobsen
On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 07:51:09 GMT, Pan ruochen wrote: > > I tried to get time from remote NTP servers by send UDP packets. I > could connect to the server and could successfully send the UDP packet > out (indicated by the return value of sendto()). But I never got > response from the servers. What

[ntp:questions] Never got response from NTP server

2012-07-25 Thread Pan ruochen
Hi All, I tried to get time from remote NTP servers by send UDP packets. I could connect to the server and could successfully send the UDP packet out (indicated by the return value of sendto()). But I never got response from the servers. What could be the root cause? I am a VPN user, does it matte

[ntp:questions] Never got response from NTP server

2012-07-25 Thread Pan ruochen
Hi All, I tried to get time from remote NTP servers by send UDP packets. I could connect to the server and could successfully send the UDP packet out (indicated by the return value of sendto()). But I never got response from the servers. What could be the root cause? I am a VPN user, does it matte