On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 13:53, Pete Peterson wrote: > > Yes, "ntpdate servername" is working for me. > > > > While I was researching the problem, I found that the ntpd startup > > script (/etc/rc.d/init.d/ntpd) calls ntpdate to update the time before > > starting the ntpd daemon. > > > > I had a similar problem in psyche. "ntpdate" worked fine, but "ntpd" > failed to synchronize and didn't log any problems in the "messages" file. > I turned off "authenticate" which didn't help. Commenting out the > "multicast" line restored proper operation for me. Well, it is possible that muticast was the culprit in my case too. I have only 4 lines left that are not commented in /etc/ntp.conf: server time.nist.gov fudge 127.127.1.0 stratum 10 driftfile /etc/ntp/drift broadcastdelay 0.008 I guessed that the problem was authentication, but I didn't feel like testing each one to positively identify it. Best Regards, Keith -- LPIC-2, MCSE, N+ Life's the same, except for my shoes Got spam? Get spastic http://spastic.sourceforge.net -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list