Time server...how to set it up on FC1?

William Hooper whooperhsd3 at earthlink.net
Mon Apr 12 21:56:25 UTC 2004


Gilbert Sebenste said:
> On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, William Hooper wrote:
>
>> On the client machine (the one you are getting the socket error on),
>> what
>> is the output of:
>>
>> $ /usr/sbin/service ntpd status
>
> "Command not found."
>
> But if I do
>
> /sbin/service

My fault (going from memory).

> I get:
>
> "ntpd (pid XXXX) is running..."
>

ntpdate will not run on this machine until you stop ntpd.  If you want to
run ntpdate, you need to:

$ /sbin/service ntpd stop
$ /usr/sbin/ntpdate servername
$ /sbin/service ntpd start

-- 
William Hooper





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