Howard Lowndes wrote:

>I have an ntpd daemon running on one of my boxes and it is synch'ng with
>external clocks just fine:
>
>ntpdc> peers
>     remote           local      st poll reach  delay   offset    disp
>=======================================================================
>=LOCAL(0)        127.0.0.1       10   64  377 0.00000  0.000000 0.00095
>=130.155.98.1    192.168.254.17   1 65536  377 0.06883 -0.017593 0.94656
>*128.250.36.2    192.168.254.17   1 65536  374 0.07060  0.003403 0.92740
>=192.189.54.17   192.168.254.17   2 65536  377 0.06625 -0.156729 0.94658
>
>but if I try to synch with it, even as the localhost I get the following:
>
># ntpdate -bu localhost
>28 Aug 04:51:17 ntpdate[27869]: no server suitable for synchronization
>found
>

Have you lifted restrictions on localhost and your local network in 
/etc/ntp.conf and setup localhost as a server ?

server 127.0.0.1

restrict 127.0.0.1
restrict 192.168.1.1 mask 255.255.255.0



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