From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jul 1 16:55:26 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A3B6D1065674 for ; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 16:55:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bcook@poughkeepsieschools.org) Received: from mail.poughkeepsieschools.org (mail.poughkeepsieschools.org [64.72.66.117]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D15A8FC1B for ; Tue, 1 Jul 2008 16:55:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bcook@poughkeepsieschools.org) Received: from [10.20.0.10] (port=53664 helo=mbookpro.tcentral.lan) by mail.poughkeepsieschools.org with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES128-SHA:128) (BSD WebSolutions, Inc.) (envelope-from ) id 1KDj8X-000MyK-DW for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org (authenticated as bcook@poughkeepsieschools.org); Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:55:25 -0400 X-BSD-Virus-Check: ClamAV 0.93.1/7605 on mail.poughkeepsieschools.org; Tue, 01 Jul 2008 12:55:25 -0400 Message-Id: <0911AC74-A73F-4F8B-8495-1FF2DC959B65@poughkeepsieschools.org> From: B. Cook To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v924) Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 12:55:25 -0400 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.924) Subject: OpenNTPd howto? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:55:26 -0000 Hello All, Not sure what I am missing, but I am. so I put openntpd on a machine (10.20.0.16) cat ntpd.conf | egrep -v ^# listen on 0.0.0.0 server clock.nyc.he.net then start it and it looks like it does: USER COMMAND PID FD PROTO LOCAL ADDRESS FOREIGN ADDRESS _ntp ntpd 15751 4 udp4 10.20.0.16:55180 209.51.161.238:123 _ntp ntpd 15751 6 udp4 *:123 *:* Strange thing one: root@core [/usr/local/etc]# 30 > ntpdate -b clock.nyc.he.net 1 Jul 12:43:52 ntpdate[48881]: the NTP socket is in use, exiting root@core [/usr/local/etc]# 31 > /usr/local/etc/rc.d/openntpd stop Stopping openntpd. root@core [/usr/local/etc]# 32 > ntpdate -b clock.nyc.he.net 1 Jul 12:49:57 ntpdate[70917]: step time server 209.51.161.238 offset 358.732506 sec Why when it was running did it not update the clock on the server? Strange thing two: From a different computer I can not get the time from the server running openntpd. # ntpdate -b 10.20.0.16 1 Jul 12:50:23 ntpdate[679]: no server suitable for synchronization found What am I missing?