Internet screwed up?

Bruce Marshall bmarsh
Mon May 17 12:01:56 PDT 2004


On Wednesday 05 May 2004 08:54 am, Shawn Tayler wrote:
> Thanks Bruce.  I'll give this a try!

BTW, I have no  /etc/ntp.keys  or any other /etc files for ntp other than the 
ntp.conf file.


> Shawn
>
> On Wed, 5 May 2004 08:23:27 -0400 Bruce Marshall <bmarsh at bmarsh.com>
>
> exclaimed:
> > On Wednesday 05 May 2004 12:30 am, Shawn Tayler wrote:
> > > This brings up a question.  I have been struggling with netdate.  It
> > > has a tendency to just hang waiting for a response from some time
> > > servers, never seeming to time out.  I also have heard it is
> > > deprecated.  Is there a viable, commandline alternative?  NTPD is a
> > > bugger to get setup, at least the times I have tried I have given up...
> > >
> > > Shawn
> >
> > Here are all the non-comment lines in my  /etc/ntp.conf  file.
> >
> > Give it a try.   I've never found it to be hard at all to get it going.
> >
> >
> > controlkey 15
> > driftfile /etc/ntp.drift        # path for drift file
> > fudge  127.127.1.0 stratum 10   # LCL is unsynchronized
> > keys /etc/ntp.keys
> > logfile   /var/log/ntp          # alternate log file
> > requestkey 15
> > server ntp-1.cso.uiuc.edu     prefer
> > server ntp-2.mcs.anl.gov stratum 1
> > server tick.usno.navy.mil
> > server time-b.nist.gov
> > server clock.via.net stratum 1
> > server clock.isc.org stratum 1
> > server tick.gpsclock.com stratum 1
> > statsdir /var/ntpstats
> > trustedkey 3 4 5 6 14
> >
> > > On Tue, 04 May 2004 18:01:42 -0700 "Net Llama!"
> > > <netllama at linux-sxs.org>
> > >
> > > exclaimed:
> > > > On 05/04/04 17:47, Joel Hammer wrote:
> > > > > I am having trouble contacting time servers. Is this just
> > > > > me or are others experiencing odd connection problems?
> > > >
> > > > clock-1.cs.cmu.edu works for me
> > > >
> > > > --
> > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> > > > L. Friedman                       	       netllama at linux-sxs.org
> > > > Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo: 		    http://netllama.ipfox.com
> > > >
> > > >   18:00:01  up 149 days, 21:32,  1 user,  load average: 0.18, 0.17,
> > > >   0.17
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+ Bruce S. Marshall  bmarsh at bmarsh.com  Bellaire, MI         05/05/04 09:20  +
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