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Re: ntpd problem



Is your local time more than 20 minutes off? If so, I think the sync will fail 
and ntpd will die. I had this problem once before, but once I got my local 
time within 5 mins of the ntp server time, everything worked just fine.

On Thursday 01 August 2002 03:06 am, martin f krafft wrote:
> hi folks,
> why does my ntpdate fail to sync with a stratum 2 ntp server? if you
> ask me, it all looks correct. at l;east i can't find the error. please
> help!
>
> fishbowl:/etc# ntpdate -q ntp
> server 192.168.14.1, stratum 2, offset 7.054936, delay 0.02559
> 1 Aug 09:02:20 ntpdate[16221]: no server suitable for synchronization found
>
> fishbowl:/etc# ntpdate -d ntp
>  1 Aug 09:03:09 ntpdate[16226]: ntpdate 4.1.0 Mon Mar 25 23:39:50 UTC 2002
> (2) transmit(192.168.14.1)
> receive(192.168.14.1)
> transmit(192.168.14.1)
> receive(192.168.14.1)
> transmit(192.168.14.1)
> receive(192.168.14.1)
> transmit(192.168.14.1)
> receive(192.168.14.1)
> transmit(192.168.14.1)
> server 192.168.14.1, port 123
> stratum 2, precision -16, leap 00, trust 000
> refid [129.132.2.21], delay 0.02559, dispersion 0.00108
> transmitted 4, in filter 4
> reference time:    c0ef3a1b.bedfd694  Mon, Jul 29 2002  5:50:51.745
> originate timestamp: c0f35bb4.b6ef2c73  Thu, Aug  1 2002  9:03:16.714
> transmit timestamp:  c0f35bad.498e10cf  Thu, Aug  1 2002  9:03:09.287
> filter delay:  0.02599  0.02559  0.02560  0.02560
>          0.00000  0.00000  0.00000  0.00000
> filter offset: 7.424089 7.424962 7.425959 7.426953
>          0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
> delay 0.02559, dispersion 0.00108
> offset 7.424962
> 1 Aug 09:03:09 ntpdate[16226]: no server suitable for synchronization found
>
> ntp:~# echo rl | ntpq
> status=00f4 leap_none, sync_unspec, 15 events, event_peer/strat_chg,
> version="ntpd 4.1.0 Mon Mar 25 23:39:47 UTC 2002 (2)",
> processor="i486",
> system="Linux2.4.18-qos+embryo", leap=00, stratum=2, precision=-16,
> rootdelay=95.939, rootdispersion=4548.155, peer=0,
> refid=swisstime.ee.ethz.ch,
> reftime=c0ef3a1b.bedfd694  Mon, Jul 29 2002  5:50:51.745, poll=4,
> clock=c0f35c1f.fbe45803  Thu, Aug  1 2002  9:05:03.983, state=4,
> offset=-1.664, frequency=-43.892, jitter=51.784, stability=0.002
>
> thanks,

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