NTP fails synchronization with server at startup

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Thu Dec 6 19:48:06 UTC 2007


On Thu, 2007-12-06 at 18:18 +0100, Nigel Henry wrote:
> I know it's only a workaround, but how about putting the ntp restart 
> in /etc/rc.d/rc.local.

There are problems with that approach:

Cleanly handling starting in different run levels, where services may or
may not be running the same as run level 5.

Cleanly turning off services from ever starting using chkconfig or
serviceconf.

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