ntp was Re: System clock.

Jon K plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Tue, 8 Oct 2002 22:22:28 -0700


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http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/clock1.html
http://www.time.gov/timezone.cgi?Mountain/d/-7/java
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/NTP/Version4/ntpd.htm

Take a look at these links, there are alot of servers there to sync with.  



On Tuesday 08 October 2002 22:00, Kevin Brown wrote:
> I'm having a small issue with a server of mine.  I can't get it to sync to
> any time server to help keep it correct.  Tried the command below, what I
> see is:
>
> 8 Oct 21:58:27 ntpdate : no server suitable for synchronization found
>
> I can manually adjust it with date and then sync the system to the hardware
> clock, but it very rapidly drifts (e.g. set it now, by tommorrow night it
> will be 2 or 3 minutes fast and slowly increasing more).  Since I can sync
> my Windows machines by using Worldtime, I spent a little time trying to
> find an NTP server daemon for Windows that the linux machines could sync
> to.  Didn't find anything that would work (guess I need to improve my
> searching skills).
>
> I wonder if being behind a NAT router could be affecting what ntpdate is
> trying to find.
>
> > If you are on the net and have ntpdate installed, you can do a :
> >
> > # ntpdate timex.cs.columbia.edu
> >
> > and that will get you set against a time server.
> >
> > Afterwards, do a :
> >
> > hwclock --systohc
> >
> > And that will set the cmos clock on the motherboard so that it now has
> > the correct time also.
>
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