From owner-freebsd-isp Fri Dec 31 18:54:58 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E45F14EA1 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 1999 18:54:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id NAA14247; Sat, 1 Jan 2000 13:24:49 +1030 (CST) Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2000 13:24:49 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: jahanur Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Public ntp servers (was: ntpdate error) Message-ID: <20000101132449.K1528@freebie.lemis.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0pre2i In-Reply-To: WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog X-PGP-Fingerprint: 6B 7B C3 8C 61 CD 54 AF 13 24 52 F8 6D A4 95 EF Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Friday, 31 December 1999 at 18:53:40 -0600, jahanur wrote: > Hi folks, > > I need some help. > > I was running my ntpdate as follows: > > #sync our time using ntpdate ... I need to add more servers > 0 0-23/6 * * * root /usr/sbin/ntpdate > www.mit.edu ftp.cdrom.com >/dev/nulll You need to put all this on one line. You should also change the name to /dev/null or you will end up with an additional file /dev/nulll. And you probably want to use [x]ntpd, not ntpdate. > It was working fine, but now its giving me error like this: > "No suitable server is found" > > So could somebody tell me what will be suitabel server to check sync > ntpdate. Check http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/servers.html. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message