FC6 ntpd

[Neil Cherry]

antonio montagnani wrote:
> Feb  9 22:03:37 Maxdata ntpd[2455]: frequency initialized -34.442 PPM
> from /var/lib/ntp/drift
> Feb  9 22:03:38 Maxdata ntpd[2455]: getaddrinfo: "0.pool.ntp.org"
> invalid host address, ignored
> Feb  9 22:03:38 Maxdata ntpd[2455]: getaddrinfo: "1.pool.ntp.org"
> invalid host address, ignored
> Feb  9 22:03:38 Maxdata ntpd[2455]: getaddrinfo: "2.pool.ntp.org"
> invalid host address, ignored
> Feb  9 22:03:38 Maxdata ntpd[2455]: getaddrinfo: "clock1.redhat.com"
> invalid host address, ignored
> Feb  9 22:03:39 Maxdata ntpd[2455]: Deleting interface #4 eth0,
> 192.168.0.5#123, interface stats: received=0, sent=0, dropped=0,
> active_time=1 secs
> 
> at start-up I get these message: what is the meaning??? The computer
> is a laptop....
> 
> any hint?

Yes, your not resolving (DNS) the hostnames:
0.pool.ntp.org
1.pool.ntp.org
2.pool.ntp.org
clock1.redhat.com

I can only guess that at the time this is run that your network may
not be up and running.

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