Re: Where can I get a list of NIST servers for rdate?
On Tue, 25 May 2004, Jacob S. wrote:
> On Tue, 25 May 2004 08:47:23 -0700
> Jake Johnson <jake@plutoid.com> wrote:
>
> > I am looking for some active servers so I can run rdate as a cron job.
> > Any idea where I can find one for California?
> >
rdate is replaced by ntpdate or xntpd is even better than cron'ing
pick 2 or 3 ...
pick any university in cali
clock.ucsd.edu
tick.ucla.edu
...
pick any major isp in cali
clock.via.net
clock.he.net
ntp.level3.net
...
pick any major corp in cali
tick.apple.com
tick.sf.net
...
now try to guess what the other ntp server names might be :-)
to see if you can connect to it ...
ntptrace tick.apple.com
( it's working if you get a non-zero offset )
more ntp fun
http://www.linux-consulting.com/NTP/NTP.Commands.txt
c ya
alvin
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