(fedora) Re: NTP problem

[Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen]

Chris wrote on 18:12:06.46

>On 2/12/07, Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen <joukj at hrem.nano.tudelft.nl> wrote:
[snip]
>> I have a problem with NTP on a FC6 machine connected to a adsl connection.
>> When starting up the machine it tells me it fails to synch with the server
>> (it started doing this one or two months ago) after that is sais that ntpd
>> is started succesfully. I doubt this because I start noticing slight (1/2
>> minute) time differences with other machines.
[snip]
>> Where do/can I look to solve this problem?
>>
>
>First try "service ntp restart" from a running system. If that fails,
No problem when I do this

>chances are you have a faulty step tickers file. If it works, make
>sure that DNS is available when ntp is started at boot time or that
>/etc/ntp/step.tickers uses ip addresses instead of hostnames.
I will look at this file tonight.

              Jouk


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