I don't think they are being "intentional" as it is in the drop down field of redhat-config-time as the "top" choice :) .. that is the one I would pick (and did) till I replaced my old ntp.conf from 7.x Tommy On Mon, 2003-01-06 at 22:42, James Ralston wrote: > On Mon, 6 Jan 2003, Justin Johnson wrote: > > After a new install, my computer fails to sync to the ntpd server > > (time.nist.gov). After booting up, if I configure it via gnome, it > > syncs fine and corrects my time, but after rebooting it errors upon > > sync again. > > This is unrelated to your question, but: > > Please keep in mind that time.nist.gov is a stratum 1 server. You > should only configure a machine to use time.nist.gov if that machine > is going to be a stratum 2 server, and will provide NTP service to 100 > clients or more. > > These guidelines are covered in the "Public NTP Time Servers Rules of > Engagement": > > http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/servers.html > > (If you know all this and are setting up a stratum 2 server for your > site, then I apologize; it's just that your message gave me the > impression that you might be an end user who was being unintentionally > antisocial by using a stratum 1 server solely for your own PC.) > > -- > James Ralston, Information Technology > Software Engineering Institute > Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA > > > > -- > Psyche-list mailing list > Psyche-list@redhat.com > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
