Thanks for the info.  You are correct, I was unintentionally being
antisocial.  :-)

> On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Justin Johnson wrote:
>> After a new install, my computer fails to sync to the ntpd server
>> (time.nist.gov).  After booting up, if I configure it via gnome, it
>> syncs fine and corrects my time, but after rebooting it errors upon
>> sync again.
>
> This is unrelated to your question, but:
>
> Please keep in mind that time.nist.gov is a stratum 1 server.  You
> should only configure a machine to use time.nist.gov if that machine is
> going to be a stratum 2 server, and will provide NTP service to 100
> clients or more.
>
> These guidelines are covered in the "Public NTP Time Servers Rules of
> Engagement":
>
> http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/servers.html
>
> (If you know all this and are setting up a stratum 2 server for your
> site, then I apologize; it's just that your message gave me the
> impression that you might be an end user who was being unintentionally
> antisocial by using a stratum 1 server solely for your own PC.)
>
> --
> James Ralston, Information Technology
> Software Engineering Institute
> Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA
>
>
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