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Date:      Sun, 25 Oct 1998 12:47:40 +1030
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>, Brendan Kosowski <brendan@bmk.com.au>, FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Time calibration ?
Message-ID:  <19981025124740.D16609@freebie.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <19981024201015.B29492@emsphone.com>; from Dan Nelson on Sat, Oct 24, 1998 at 08:10:15PM -0500
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.981025115426.4700A-100000@garfield> <19981024201015.B29492@emsphone.com>

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On Saturday, 24 October 1998 at 20:10:15 -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Oct 25), Brendan Kosowski said:
>>
>> Is it possible for me to calibrate my FreeBSD box to an accurate time
>> server ?
>
> Yes, definitely. See the ntpdate and ntp manpages and edit /etc/rc.conf
> to enable.
>
>> Does anyone have the URL of one of these servers ?
>
> Your ISP seems to run one two hops away from you at
> Fddi0-0.lon7.Melbourne.telstra.net (139.130.239.228).

Innteresting.  Where did you discover this server?  It's not in the
lists, and it turns out to be the most accessible for me as well.

> For others, most likely much farther away, see
> http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp/ and hit the "Public NTP Time
> Servers" link.

Or just select http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/servers.htm
directly and save hunting.

Greg
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