Gui for configuring NTP

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Fri Dec 9 22:42:02 UTC 2005


On Friday 09 December 2005 16:30, STYMA, ROBERT E (ROBERT) wrote:
>> My TZ is "Europe mainland", the NTP server is clock.redhat.com, and
>
>I just ran:
>service ntpd stop
>ntpdate clock.redhat.com
> 9 Dec 14:21:47 ntpdate[4366]: no server suitable for synchronization
> found
>
>The ntpdate program did not like clock.redhat.com
>I tried a different server and it was OK.
>
>Also NTP servers tend to run GMT (or UTC if you prefer) and
>are timezone independent.
>
>I got 192.5.41.40 to work which is tick.usno.navy.mil.

One really should be using pool.ntp.org, which is a round robin dynamic 
assignment, giving ntpd 3 servers to have as a choice of peer.

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