From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Oct 2 08:57:44 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id IAA17352 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 2 Oct 1996 08:57:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from brasil.moneng.mei.com (brasil.moneng.mei.com [151.186.109.160]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id IAA17347 for ; Wed, 2 Oct 1996 08:57:38 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from jgreco@localhost) by brasil.moneng.mei.com (8.7.Beta.1/8.7.Beta.1) id KAA05469; Wed, 2 Oct 1996 10:56:19 -0500 From: Joe Greco Message-Id: <199610021556.KAA05469@brasil.moneng.mei.com> Subject: Re: timed vs. NTP To: abial@korin.warman.org.pl (Andrzej Bialecki) Date: Wed, 2 Oct 1996 10:56:18 -0500 (CDT) Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: from "Andrzej Bialecki" at Oct 2, 96 04:16:45 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Well, I looked for a port of NTP daemon in /ports, but there is none. > Could someone suggest me a way to solve this (I'm prepared even to some > hacking of timed code, if need be...)? Do NOT use timed unless you really really are hurting badly... xntpd is part of the base system and works a lot better. You can find a server on the Internet to be a client of, and then make all your "local" machines peers. If you are not connected, you can just make all your "local" machines peers. I think the documentation is helpful enough but if you have problems, drop a note and I'll draw up a sample config. ... JG