From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 28 21:24:49 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp-1.enteract.com (smtp-1.enteract.com [207.229.143.33]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BB8A037B41E for ; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 21:24:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from jamestown.21stcentury.net (24-148-18-101.na.21stcentury.net [24.148.18.101]) by smtp-1.enteract.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1F16B6BE3; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 23:24:45 -0600 (CST) Received: (from jtm@localhost) by jamestown.21stcentury.net (8.11.6/8.11.3) id g2T5Ohe94743; Thu, 28 Mar 2002 23:24:44 -0600 (CST) (envelope-from jtm63@enteract.com) X-Authentication-Warning: jamestown.21stcentury.net: jtm set sender to jtm63@enteract.com using -f To: Paul Everlund Cc: G D McKee , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NTPd install question References: <375F68784081D511908A00508BE3BB17DDDCE6@phsexch22.mgh.harvard.edu> <3CA2375C.6073A100@cs.umu.se> <023501c1d5d8$77edcd10$c800a8c0@p1000> <3CA24200.63F9A173@cs.umu.se> From: James McNaughton Date: 28 Mar 2002 23:24:37 -0600 In-Reply-To: <3CA24200.63F9A173@cs.umu.se> Message-ID: <86it7ghroq.fsf@jamestown.21stcentury.net> Lines: 42 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Paul Everlund writes: > G D McKee wrote: > > > > Hi > > > > I have ntpd running - should I be able to telnet onto port 123? > > Nope. As ntpd are using UDP, and not TCP, you can not telnet to it. > > > Having problems getting Windows XP to see it as a time server - my > > other unix box sees it fine? > > I also had some trouble updating my time on my Win2k box. I'm using > AtomTime98 on that piece of machine. But when I uncommented the fol- > lowing in FreeBSD's /etc/inetd.conf it worked as it should: > > daytime stream tcp nowait root internal > I don't think this is the same as ntp. ntpd can be configured to provide time synchronization in different ways. Make sure your FBSD is providing the kind of service the WinX system is looking for. (e.g. my firewall is a client to the ISP timeserver and broadcasts onto the internal network) BTW, an ntpd is part of the base system in /usr/sbin/ntpd and the port is somewhat different. I don't know anything about the port. > Maybe this will solve your problem? > > > Thanks in advance > > > > Gordon > > You're welcome! > > Best regards, > Paul > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message