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

Gilbert Sebenste sebenste at weather3.admin.niu.edu
Mon Apr 12 22:14:18 UTC 2004


> > 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

Ah, OK. And from al lother posters, it seems like all I had to do was be 
patient. So I can't use ntpdate to check on my time server. OK, no 
problem. i can still do it via the message logs.

Thanks everyone!

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