Looks like the server is just not responding to your request. Try: tick.ucla.edu time.berkeley.netdot.net ntp2.sf-bay.org ntp.ucsd.edu I know these servers work. Also post your ntp.conf file. I have some notes I made on ntp setup at: http://heronforge.net/redhat/node12.html On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Neil Bird wrote: - - I've been struggling to make NTP actually set my clock on 8.0 (first - time I've used it). I've done a whole ream of different things after - asking for help on comp.protocols.time.ntp, but no joy. - - Even simplistically, with the RH-shipped ntp.conf, in the RH date - config. utility, when I try to tick the 'NTP' box reports that it can't - get a reply and maybe my firewall needds checking - but I tried it with - the firewall wide-open for the host I listed (and double checked - no - logged dropped packets, and ethereal shows NTP UDP stuff coming in OK). - - I also get the following (same host) out of ntpdate (but I couldn't - say for certain what state the ntp.conf was in at the time, so that may - have affected this test): - - - $ sudo ntpdate -d ntp.cis.strath.ac.uk - 22 Jan 06:20:29 ntpdate[2320]: ntpdate 4.1.1a@1.791 Sat Aug 31 18:27:31 - EDT 2002 (1) - transmit(130.159.196.118) - transmit(130.159.196.118) - transmit(130.159.196.118) - receive(130.159.196.118) - receive: pkt.org and peer.xmt differ - transmit(130.159.196.118) - transmit(130.159.196.118) - 130.159.196.118: Server dropped: no data - server 130.159.196.118, port 123 - stratum 0, precision 0, leap 00, trust 000 - refid [0.0.0.0], delay 0.00000, dispersion 64.00000 - transmitted 4, in filter 4 - reference time: 00000000.00000000 Thu, Feb 7 2036 6:28:16.000 - originate timestamp: 00000000.00000000 Thu, Feb 7 2036 6:28:16.000 - transmit timestamp: c1d8b6b0.b6e0f3cb Wed, Jan 22 2003 6:20:32.714 - filter delay: 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 - 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 - filter offset: 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 - 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 - delay 0.00000, dispersion 64.00000 - offset 0.000000 - - 22 Jan 06:20:33 ntpdate[2320]: no server suitable for synchronization found - - - Any & all help appreciated! My next course of action is stepping - through the source ... - - -- -- Stephen Carville http://www.heronforge.net/~stephen/gnupgkey.txt ============================================================== Blessed are those who, in the face of death, think only of the front sight. ============================================================== -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list