hi ya manually set the clock within say 10 seconds of the real time... and see if ntp sync's after that ...
use "ntpdate ntp.foo.com ntp.other.com" in your bootup scripts to get it close enough ... check your ntp config files - notice the "log" options c ya alvin # Example NTP conf # ---------------- # http://wss.yale.edu/fom/cache/40.html NTP Server # http://wss.yale.edu/fom/cache/41.html NTP Client # http://www.umich.edu/~rsug/services/ntp.html NTP server and Client # # http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/lan/cat4000/rel_6_1/conf/ntp.htm # http://userpages.umbc.edu/~banz/old/ucsdocs/timeservice.html # http://sunsite.net.edu.cn/tutorials/NetworkingGuide/BOOKCHAPTER-16.html - pics of stratum1, 2, 3 # http://sunsite.net.edu.cn/tutorials/NetworkingGuide/ntpD.conf_statements.html - ntp config options # http://uw7doc.sco.com/NET_tcpip/ntpC.complete_scenarios.html - pics of stratum1, 2, 3 etc # http://jon.novatek.co.nz/config/gateway-time.html # http://www.immt.pwr.wroc.pl/faq/msg00118.html # http://www.lo0.com/xntp/ # http://www.ccd.bnl.gov/xntp/author-notes.html # http://www.zdv.uni-mainz.de/extern/DU/HTML/APS2SCTE/DOCU_004.HTM#ntp_chap # # http://rgrjr.dyndns.org/linux/ntp.html#ntpdate ntpdate On Sat, 4 Aug 2001, ktb wrote: > On Fri, Aug 03, 2001 at 11:25:02PM -0700, Erik Steffl wrote: > > I have the ntp running and see no error messages while it's running > > but ntptime returnes error, the time is few minutes off and ntpdc says > > 'not synchronized'. How do I go about troubleshooting? any help > > appreciated. > > > > Kind of a guess but I'd try running - > /usr/sbin/ntpdate ntp.server.name > Maybe your clock is too far off for ntp to sync. > hth, > kent > > -- > From seeing and seeing the seeing has become so exhausted > First line of "The Panther" - R. M. Rilke > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] >