Re: NTP setting
Rob Owens put forth on 12/15/2009 7:35 PM:
> On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 09:59:36AM +0900, J.H.Kim wrote:
>> Hi, everyone
>>
>> I have a 2 PCs in my office and they are not connected to internet.
>> But I wish to synchronize the 2PC.
>> One is for time server and one is for time client.
>> Is it possible to use NTP for the purpose?
>> How I can config NTP server with local time?
>>
> Near the end of /etc/ntp.conf:
>
> # If you want to provide time to your local subnet, change the next
> # line.
> # (Again, the address is an example only.)
> #broadcast 192.168.123.255
>
> I believe this works even if your time server is not synchronizing
> itself with another server.
You forgot to tell him how to configure the ntp client machine. IIRC,
the default behavior is _not_ to listen for a broadcast server. The
Lenny install default is to query the *.pool.ntp.org servers.
--
Stan
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