Re: using ntp

[Götz Reinicke <goetz reinicke filmakademie de>]

Now I get:

[root dali root]# ntpdate -d 172.17.1.251
17 Feb 15:35:14 ntpdate[2097]: ntpdate 4 1 2 1 892 Tue Feb 17 14:28:09 
CET 2004 (1)
transmit(172.17.1.251)
receive(172.17.1.251)
transmit(172.17.1.251)
receive(172.17.1.251)
transmit(172.17.1.251)
receive(172.17.1.251)
transmit(172.17.1.251)
receive(172.17.1.251)
transmit(172.17.1.251)
172.17.1.251: Server dropped: strata too high
server 172.17.1.251, port 123
stratum 16, precision -16, leap 11, trust 000
refid [0.0.0.0], delay 0.02591, dispersion 0.00002
transmitted 4, in filter 4
reference time:    00000000.00000000  Thu, Feb  7 2036  7:28:16.000
originate timestamp: c3dca521.6829e0a4  Tue, Feb 17 2004 15:35:13.406
transmit timestamp:  c3dca522.2b3b42cc  Tue, Feb 17 2004 15:35:14.168
filter delay:  0.02602  0.02591  0.02609  0.02606
         0.00000  0.00000  0.00000  0.00000
filter offset: -0.76230 -0.76230 -0.76221 -0.76221
         0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
delay 0.02591, dispersion 0.00002
offset -0.762302

17 Feb 15:35:14 ntpdate[2097]: no server suitable for synchronization found



Markku Kolkka wrote:
> Götz Reinicke kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika tiistai, 17. 
> helmikuuta 2004 13:30):
>
> > after starting the ntpd "/etc/init.d/ntpd start"
> >
> > my ntp-Clients can't sync there time:
> >
> > [root dali greinick]# ntpdate 172.17.1.251
> > 17 Feb 12:26:09 ntpdate[19460]: no server suitable for
> > synchronization found
> >
> > So any ideas what's wrong or should be tested?
>
>
> The server must run for a while before it can provide time to 
> clients. Use "ntpdate -d" to get diagnostic output.