Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:09:22 +0100 From: Leslie Jensen <leslie@eskk.nu> To: =?UTF-8?B?0JDQvdGC0L7QvSDQmtC70LXRgdGB?= <antoniok.spb@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ntpdate problem Message-ID: <4B9A20E2.8010102@eskk.nu> In-Reply-To: <3f1c29e71003120257h23ecc310w730bbc6396b27a37@mail.gmail.com> References: <3f1c29e71003120257h23ecc310w730bbc6396b27a37@mail.gmail.com>
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Антон Клесс skrev 2010-03-12 11:57: > I have the following line in my root cron: > > 5 * * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate ru.pool.ntp.org> /dev/null > > That must hourly adjust system time via NTP. > But I discover that it works from time to time: some days just once, some > days 5-6 times a day I receive e-mail with text like > > 12 Mar 12:05:05 ntpdate[25368]: no server suitable for synchronization found > > > But if I log in to server and run > > # /usr/sbin/ntpdate ru.pool.ntp.org > > everything always works OK: it says > > 12 Mar 13:51:57 ntpdate[27256]: adjust time server 80.93.56.210 offset > -0.616000 sec > > > Maybe NTP server doesn't like when some client (my server) asks it such way > - once a hour in same minute - and blocks my queries? > > Any suggestions? > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Why don't you enable NTP in rc.conf? http://www.se.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-ntp.html # NTP ntpd_enable="YES" ntpd_config="/etc/ntp.conf" ntpd_flags="-p /var/run/ntpd.pid" ntpd_sync_on_start="YES" /Leslie
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