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Date:      Thu, 22 Feb 2001 00:38:35 -0800
From:      "Ted Mittelstaedt" <tedm@toybox.placo.com>
To:        "The Hermit Hacker" <scrappy@hub.org>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: ntpd ... default ntp.conf file?
Message-ID:  <004501c09caa$d89216c0$1401a8c0@tedm.placo.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0102211536180.16616-100000@mobile.hub.org>

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What you want to do is go to your ISP and ask them to give you
the IP number of the nearest NTP server that they provide for
their customers.  Don't screw around with ntp servers that are
advertised on the Internet.

Ted Mittelstaedt                      tedm@toybox.placo.com
Author of:          The FreeBSD Corporate Networker's Guide
Book website:         http://www.freebsd-corp-net-guide.com


> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of The Hermit
> Hacker
> Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2001 11:38 AM
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: ntpd ... default ntp.conf file?
> 
> 
> 
> does anyone have one that works for them?
> 
> I went to www.ntp.org, added a few 'server' lines for stratum-2 servers
> that were listed as 'open access', started up ntpd ... started no probs.
> 
> try and connect with ntpdate from another FreeBSD box, and it tells me no
> suitable servers ...
> 
> use ntpq and the 'rv' command, and it lists my server as a Stratum-16
> server?
> 
> Help?
> 
> Thanks ...
> 
> Marc G. Fournier                   ICQ#7615664               IRC 
> Nick: Scrappy
> Systems Administrator @ hub.org
> primary: scrappy@hub.org           secondary: 
> scrappy@{freebsd|postgresql}.org
> 
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