On 10/24/2018 2:44 PM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 08:22:49AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: >> I has this machine running ntp normally, and set to broadcast on the >> $local/24 network. > > I've never used NTP in "broadcast" mode. > > If it were me, I would simply use the normal configuration in which > each client system has the NTP server's hostname or IP address in > the /etc/ntp.conf file. If it turns out this "broadcast" thing > is the problem, then I'm not the right person to help. > > But... > >> Any clues of what else to check/change? > > Well, the obvious starting point would be "ntpq -p" on each system. > This is the new version of "ntptrace" which apparently has been > deprecated in order to make everyone's life harder. > > In addition to that, check the logs. If these are wheezy boxes (or > older) then you want /var/log/daemon.log*. If they're systemd boxes, > then you want (as root) journalctl -u ntp. >
In addition to the above, I would look at any kind of restriction (FW...) between the clients and the server. -- John Doe
