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Date:      21 Jan 2005 11:02:31 -0500
From:      Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>
To:        Ian Moore <imoore@picknowl.com.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3 - found the problem!
Message-ID:  <44651qsrc8.fsf@be-well.ilk.org>
In-Reply-To: <200501220015.57752.imoore@picknowl.com.au>
References:  <200501112100.10680.imoore@picknowl.com.au> <200501181740.33206.imoore@picknowl.com.au> <44acr6n7by.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> <200501220015.57752.imoore@picknowl.com.au>

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Ian Moore <imoore@picknowl.com.au> writes:

> On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 00:54, Lowell Gilbert wrote:
> > Ian Moore <imoore@picknowl.com.au> writes:
> > > I've just realised I'm not running a name server at all on my 5.3 system.
> > > I have 4.9 installed on this computer too & I'd set up the caching server
> > > on it, I guess I forgot that step when I installed 5.3.
> > > I'll set it up & see that makes any difference.
> >
> > Make sure to switch to using domain names that aren't in use by other
> > people...
> >
> > [A common convention is to use ".lan" or ".local" as the top-level
> > domain if you are using non-public domain names.]
> 
> Thanks, I hadn't thought of using a non-existant top level domain. I've 
> changed the hostname to daemon.foo.lan and now localhost.foo.lan resolves to 
> 127.0.0.1 as it should.
> Unfortunately, I still get the same response form ntpq:
> daemon:~ % sudo ntpq -p
> ntpq: write to localhost.foo.lan failed: Permission denied
> Even with my firewall disabled I get this response.

What about "ntpq -pn"?



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