Seems like a DNS error. Can you resolve other sites normally? Can you resolve that domain using normal dig or nslookup? If you can resolve it fine, then try to touch it with Nmap: nmap -sU -p 123 Report on that outcome. Thanks, Alexander Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S22+ On Thu, Jan 5, 2023, 07:15 Michael via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > oops.... forgot a step. I had to install ntp which I googled how to do and > did so successfully. > > On Thu, Jan 5, 2023 at 8:31 AM Michael wrote: > >> I'm following the directions here >> >> but: >> " >> E: Release file for >> http://http.kali.org/kali/dists/kali-rolling/InRelease is not valid yet >> (invalid for another 4h 35min 19s). Updates for this repository will not be >> applied. >> " >> So I googled that and learned my clock was off and to restart ntp and >> other stuff. I googled how to do that and was directed here >> >> which resulted in >> " >> └─$ ntpdate -u "in.pool.ntp.org", sudo service ntp restart >> ntpdig: lookup of in.pool.ntp.org, failed, errno -2 = Name or service >> not known >> ntpdig: lookup of sudo failed, errno -2 = Name or service not known >> ntpdig: lookup of service failed, errno -2 = Name or service not known >> ntpdig: lookup of ntp failed, errno -2 = Name or service not known >> ntpdig: lookup of restart failed, errno -2 = Name or service not known >> ntpdig: no eligible servers" >> " >> I googled that and got no hits. I then shortened it to >> " >> ntpdig: lookup of in.pool.ntp.org, failed, errno -2 = Name or service' >> " >> but still no hits-- >> :-)~MIKE~(-: >> > > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >