Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 23:15:00 +0200 (CEST) From: Leif Neland <leifn@neland.dk> To: Doug <Doug@gorean.org> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xntpd as server for ntpdate Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9909232312340.43677-100000@arnold.neland.dk> In-Reply-To: <37E9BA32.876C0FC6@gorean.org>
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On Wed, 22 Sep 1999, Doug wrote: > Leif Neland wrote: > > > > We used to have xntpd on a linux box synched to the outside world, and > > many local machines did ntpdate to it. > > > > Now this machine has been upgraded to Fbsd, still running xntpd, but now > > ntpdate reports "no server suitable for synchronization found". > > > > What am I doing wrong? > > probably nothing. On the new freebsd machine run the command > 'ntptrace'. You'll probably see that the server sees itself as stratum > 16. Depending on the hardware it make take a few hours to a few days to > synchronize itself enough to start answering requests. Thanks; it works now. I'm used to things either works or doesn't. It didn't occur to me I'd have to wait for a long time before it worked. Leif To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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