Re: ntpdate: socket in use

[George Bonser <grep@shorelink.com>]

On Sat, 8 Apr 2000, Aaron Solochek wrote:

> Well, I've been trying to update my clock to the local kerberos servers,
> but it doesn't work.
> 
> leko:/home/aarons#rdate kerberos.andrew.cmu.edu
> rdate: Could not connect socket: Connection refused
> leko:/home/aarons#ntpdate kerberos.andrew.cmu.edu
>  8 Apr 00:22:26 ntpdate[583]: the NTP socket is in use, exiting
> leko:/home/aarons#

Try:

/etc/init.d/ntp stop
/etc/init.d/ntpdate start
/etc/init.d/ntp start

You can not run ntpdate if ntp is running.