From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jan 21 16:02:34 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E73616A4CE for ; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:02:34 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail16.speakeasy.net (mail24.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.26]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 281A843D45 for ; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:02:34 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 16132 invoked from network); 21 Jan 2005 16:02:33 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail16.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 21 Jan 2005 16:02:33 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id E75237E; Fri, 21 Jan 2005 11:02:31 -0500 (EST) Sender: lowell@be-well.ilk.org To: Ian Moore 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> From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 21 Jan 2005 11:02:31 -0500 In-Reply-To: <200501220015.57752.imoore@picknowl.com.au> Message-ID: <44651qsrc8.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 24 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ntpd problems since upgrading to 5.3 - found the problem! X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2005 16:02:34 -0000 Ian Moore writes: > On Wed, 19 Jan 2005 00:54, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > > Ian Moore 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"?