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ntpd on Red Hat



I've been using "netdate" to keep my times synch'd and accurate.

Phil

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On 4/4/2002 at 11:27 AM Jerry Feldman wrote:

>The BLU server tends to drift. 
>I have ntpd running with a few time servers set up in ntp.conf. It
appears 
>that ntpd is essentially a nop. It is running, but does not appear to 
>adjust the time based on the servers. I have the same servers set up
for
>my 
>home system (SuSE running xntpd), which does appear to time synch 
>successfully. 
>I tried running ntpdate on several servers listed in the public ntp
web 
>site:
>http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/servers.html
>
>I suppose that running ntpdate once daily would be more than
sufficient. 
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>Jerry Feldman <gaf at blu.org>
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