From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Oct 9 11:45:14 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA23413 for freebsd-stable-outgoing; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 11:45:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from rip.psg.com (rip.psg.com [147.28.0.39]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA23392 for ; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 11:44:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from randy@rip.psg.com) Received: (from randy@localhost) by rip.psg.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA11689; Fri, 9 Oct 1998 11:45:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from randy) Date: Fri, 9 Oct 1998 11:45:30 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199810091845.LAA11689@rip.psg.com> From: Randy Bush MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: Studded Cc: Marc Gutschner , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is 'xntpd' broken in -stable? References: <361DEC25.30065DCC@Triplan.COM> <361E3DE4.39F057F4@gorean.org> <199810091757.KAA10402@rip.psg.com> <361E4FE8.2EF1B5DA@gorean.org> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >>> issue an 'ntpdate whatever.your.primary.time.host.is' then you should be >>> able to start xntpd. >> Oct 9 10:56:57 rip ntpdate: Can't set time of day: Operation not permitted > Hmmm.. that looks like you weren't root at the time. Make sure that > you're root, that there is no ntp/xntpd server running, and type: > ntpdate ucsd.ucsd.edu > That should get it. If it doesn't, something is dreadfully wrong. i was root. xntpd was not running. if it was, i would have gotten the 'port in use' message. xntpd gives me the analogous message. i am at security level 2. randy rip:/root# id uid=0(root) gid=0(wheel) groups=0(wheel), 2(kmem), 3(sys), 4(tty), 5(operator), 20(staff), 31(guest) rip:/root# ntpdate ucsd.ucsd.edu 9 Oct 11:43:03 ntpdate: no server suitable for synchronization found rip:/root# ntpdate psg.com rip:/root# Oct 9 11:43:10 rip ntpdate: Can't set time of day: Operation not permitted To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message