=========================================================================== Patrick DUPRÉ | | email: pdupre@xxxxxxx Laboratoire de Physico-Chimie de l'Atmosphère | | Université du Littoral-Côte d'Opale | | Tel. (33)-(0)3 28 23 76 12 | | Fax: 03 28 65 82 44 189A, avenue Maurice Schumann | | 59140 Dunkerque, France =========================================================================== > Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2015 at 8:27 PM > From: "Rick Stevens" <ricks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Community support for Fedora users" <users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: NTP synchronized: no > > On 09/08/2015 10:52 AM, Patrick Dupre wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am not sure to understand. > > The previous conclusion was that the firewall did not let me go through. > > Now, I have: > > :::* 5704/chronyd > > [root@Homere ~]# netstat -pna | grep :123 > > udp 0 0 193.49.194.196:35562 210.173.160.27:123 ESTABLISHED 5704/chronyd > > udp 0 0 193.49.194.196:60225 210.173.160.57:123 ESTABLISHED 5704/chronyd > > udp 0 0 193.49.194.196:36218 210.173.160.87:123 ESTABLISHED 5704/chronyd > > udp 0 0 193.49.194.196:36803 178.32.54.53:123 ESTABLISHED 5704/chronyd > > udp 0 0 193.49.194.196:57367 62.210.85.244:123 ESTABLISHED 5704/chronyd > > udp 0 0 0.0.0.0:123 0.0.0.0:* 5704/chronyd > > udp 0 0 193.49.194.196:57601 91.121.169.20:123 ESTABLISHED 5704/chronyd > > udp 0 0 193.49.194.196:34907 195.83.66.158:123 ESTABLISHED 5704/chronyd > > udp6 0 0 :::123 :::* 5704/chronyd > > > > timedatectl > > Local time: Tue 2015-09-08 19:46:24 CEST > > Universal time: Tue 2015-09-08 17:46:24 UTC > > RTC time: Tue 2015-09-08 17:46:24 > > Timezone: Europe/Paris (CEST, +0200) > > NTP enabled: yes > > NTP synchronized: yes > > RTC in local TZ: no > > DST active: yes > > Last DST change: DST began at > > Sun 2015-03-29 01:59:59 CET > > Sun 2015-03-29 03:00:00 CEST > > Next DST change: DST ends (the clock jumps one hour backwards) at > > Sun 2015-10-25 02:59:59 CEST > > Sun 2015-10-25 02:00:00 CET > > > > traceroute -p 123 -U 123.204.45.116 > > traceroute to 123.204.45.116 (123.204.45.116), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets > > 1 cisco-dk.univ-littoral.fr (193.49.194.1) 1.768 ms 1.944 ms 2.151 ms > > 2 192.168.168.203 (192.168.168.203) 0.317 ms 0.417 ms 0.486 ms > > 3 * * * > > 4 * * * > > > > It does not looks like that the connection with the time server is established. > > However, it says: > > NTP synchronized: yes > > > > On the other side, the machine is 10 s beyond http://www.worldtimeserver.com/ > > To see what chronyd is doing, run "chronyc -n sources" as the root > user. Don't rely on what netstat is telling you. chronyc -n sources 210 Number of sources = 7 MS Name/IP address Stratum Poll Reach LastRx Last sample =============================================================================== ^? 178.32.54.53 0 10 0 10y +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? 195.83.66.158 0 10 0 10y +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? 91.121.169.20 0 10 0 10y +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? 62.210.85.244 0 10 0 10y +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? 210.173.160.27 0 10 0 10y +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? 210.173.160.57 0 10 0 10y +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? 210.173.160.87 0 10 0 10y +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns > Here's what I see: > > [root@prophead ~]# chronyc -n sources > 210 Number of sources = 4 > MS Name/IP address Stratum Poll Reach LastRx Last sample > =============================================================================== > ^* 132.163.4.101 1 10 377 316 +5458us[+5379us] +/- > 32ms > ^- 104.41.150.68 2 10 357 806 -8917us[-8979us] +/- > 91ms > ^+ 192.155.90.13 2 10 377 912 -12ms[ -12ms] +/- > 67ms > ^- 198.211.106.151 2 9 377 486 -12ms[ -12ms] +/- > 81ms > > From the chrony docs, the first two columns ("M" and "S") mean: > > 'M' > This indicates the mode of the source. '^' means a server, '=' > means a peer and '#' indicates a locally connected reference clock. > > 'S' > This column indicates the state of the sources. '*' indicates the > source to which 'chronyd' is currently synchronised. '+' indicates > acceptable sources which are combined with the selected source. > '-' indicates acceptable sources which are excluded by the > combining algorithm. '?' indicates sources to which connectivity > has been lost or whose packets don't pass all tests. 'x' indicates > a clock which 'chronyd' thinks is is a falseticker (i.e. its time > is inconsistent with a majority of other sources). '~' indicates a > source whose time appears to have too much variability. The '?' > condition is also shown at start-up, until at least 3 samples have > been gathered from it. > > > In my case, they're all servers ("M" all show "^") and I'm currently > sync'd to 132.163.4.101 (the "*" under "S"). The second and fourth > servers listed are "acceptable sources" but excluded based on the > combining algorithms. The third item is acceptable on its own. > > Another useful version is "chronyc activity": > > [root@prophead ~]# chronyc activity > 200 OK > 4 sources online > 0 sources offline > 0 sources doing burst (return to online) > 0 sources doing burst (return to offline) > 0 sources with unknown address > > So I see four sources online and available. > > As others have said, if you're in a university setting it is entirely > possible that they want you to use THEIR NTP servers, not ones wild on > the net. They may very well block UDP port 123 on their firewalls so > your best bet is to ask the admins which NTP servers are available to > you. > > On my corporate firewall, I block NTP for most of my users, but I have > NTP services running on my DNS cache servers. That's what the people > behind my firewall get access to (and what's configured to be returned > on DHCP requests from them). > > >> Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2015 at 7:42 PM > >> From: "John Pilkington" <J.Pilk@xxxxxxxxx> > >> To: users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> Subject: Re: NTP synchronized: no > >> > >> On 08/09/15 18:02, Rick Stevens wrote: > >>> On 09/08/2015 03:27 AM, John Pilkington wrote: > >>>> On 08/09/15 10:52, Ed Greshko wrote: > >>>>> On 09/08/15 17:29, Patrick Dupre wrote: > >>>>>> I cannot synchronize the date: > >>>>>> My undestanding is that it should be set by: > >>>>>> timedatectl set-ntp yes > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Here, the results of some commands: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> netstat -a |grep ntp > >>>>>> udp 0 0 localhost.localdo:51314 ns346276.ip-94-23-3:ntp > >>>>>> ESTABLISHED > >>>>>> udp 0 0 localhost.localdo:39994 tomia.ordimatic.net:ntp > >>>>>> ESTABLISHED > >>>>>> udp 0 0 localhost.localdo:45035 ntp.tuxfamily.net:ntp > >>>>>> ESTABLISHED > >>>>>> udp 0 0 localhost.localdo:49209 host3.nuagelibre.or:ntp > >>>>>> ESTABLISHED > >>>>>> warning, got bogus l2cap line. > >>>> > >>>> That looks different: here's mine. > >>>> > >>>> [john@HP_Box ~]$ netstat -a | grep ntp > >>>> udp 0 0 0.0.0.0:ntp 0.0.0.0:* > >>>> udp6 0 0 [::]:ntp [::]:* > >>>> [john@HP_Box ~]$ netstat -a | grep 323 > >>>> udp 0 0 localhost:323 0.0.0.0:* > >>>> udp6 0 0 localhost:323 [::]:* > >>>> plus a few irrelevant responses. > >>>> > >>>> but ...grep 123 shows nothing that looks relevant. > >>>> > >>>> Quoting from the faq: > >>>> > >>>> Perhaps you have a firewall set up in a way that blocks packets on port > >>>> 323/udp. You need to amend the firewall configuration in this case. > >>> > >>> ntp is UDP port 123 as is shown in your output. By default, netstat > >>> will translate port numbers to services found in your /etc/services > >>> file. If you want to verify it, try "netstat -apn | grep :123" and you > >>> should see something on that port: > >>> > >>> [root@prophead ~]# netstat -pna | grep :123 > >>> ... > >>> udp 0 0 192.168.1.50:58156 104.41.150.68:123 > >>> ESTABLISHED 841/chronyd > >>> ... > >>> > >>> So you can see that chronyd is connected to 104.41.150.68 via UDP port 123. > >> > >> Thanks Rick. On my system, ( which does have a working chrony setup) I > >> see: > >> > >> $ uname -a > >> Linux HP_Box 3.10.0-229.11.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Wed Aug 5 14:37:37 CDT > >> 2015 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > >> > >> [john@HP_Box ~]$ netstat -pna | grep :123 > >> (Not all processes could be identified, non-owned process info > >> will not be shown, you would have to be root to see it all.) > >> udp 0 0 0.0.0.0:123 0.0.0.0:* > >> - > >> udp6 0 0 :::123 :::* > >> - > >> [john@HP_Box ~]$ su > >> Password: > >> [root@HP_Box john]# netstat -pna | grep :123 > >> udp 0 0 0.0.0.0:123 0.0.0.0:* > >> 692/chronyd > >> udp6 0 0 :::123 :::* > >> 692/chronyd > >> [root@HP_Box john]# netstat -pna | grep :323 > >> udp 0 0 127.0.0.1:323 0.0.0.0:* > >> 692/chronyd > >> udp6 0 0 ::1:323 :::* > >> 692/chronyd > >> [root@HP_Box john]# exit > >> exit > >> [john@HP_Box ~]$ > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> users mailing list > >> users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > >> Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > >> Have a question? 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