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Re: [Debian-User] NTP problem



On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 07:47:36AM -0500, John Hasler wrote:
> John Summerfield writes:
> > If you think your ISP's blocking it, why not
> > a) Ask your ISP whether it provides an NTP or simple NTP server?
> > b) Ask your ISP whether if does block NTP traffic.
> 
> It is generally very difficult to reach anyone at an ISP that knows what
> an NTP server is.  Just try using your ISP's nameservers as NTP servers.
> If that doesn't work try pool.ntp.org.

You could also try using dig in the ISP's domain, or just seeing if such
hostnames as ntp.isp.net, ntp1.isp.net, time.isp.net, or clock.isp.net
exist.

-- 
-- Skylar Thompson (skylar@cs.earlham.edu)
-- http://www.cs.earlham.edu/~skylar/

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