MaD dUCK on Wed, 17 Jan 2001 05:57:24 -0500 |
also sprach Walt Mankowski (on Tue, 16 Jan 2001 10:18:38PM -0500): > It sounds like you may have confused ntpdate and ntpd. ntpdate will > update the time and exit. If you want to use ntpdate to keep your > machine updated on an ongoing basis, you have to schedule ntpdate to > run periodically using cron. no, i am quite aware. i run ntpd on the server machine called albatross, 192.168.14.1, and on any client (i.e. seamus, 192.168.14.3), ntpdate returns that there are no synch servers available. i only want to use ntpdate precisely once to sync to the server. maybe later i'll configure ntpd. the other client (windoze, gerald, 192.168.14.28) runs the dimension 4 program and gets the invalid ntp packet response. i know very well what ntpd and ntpdate are. neither can use 192.168.14.1 as the server even though it is running ntpd itself. any more ideas? martin [greetings from the heart of the sun]# echo madduck@!#:1:s@\@@@.net -- may the bluebird of happiness twiddle your bits. ______________________________________________________________________ Philadelphia Linux Users Group - http://www.phillylinux.org Announcements-http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug-announce General Discussion - http://lists.phillylinux.org/mail/listinfo/plug
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