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Date:      Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:32:28 +0300
From:      Odhiambo Washington <wash@wananchi.com>
To:        Christopher Raven <c.raven@uk.cian.net>
Cc:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Public Time Synchronization Servers
Message-ID:  <20030930083228.GJ97601@ns2.wananchi.com>
In-Reply-To: <001d01c3872b$ef2eefc0$01ffa8c0@cianoh469jbbk7>
References:  <20030930081319.GH97601@ns2.wananchi.com> <001d01c3872b$ef2eefc0$01ffa8c0@cianoh469jbbk7>

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* Christopher Raven <c.raven@uk.cian.net> [20030930 11:22]: wrote:
> Ah just saw that you had tried from two, OK scratch my lest comment. Do
> you have access to a machine off of your own network to try.. i.e. if
> you are in a University Campus there try from a machine off the network.

I am going to try from my friend's box in Hungary..


> Perhaps an upstream Router / firewall is blocking time requests that you
> are unaware of?

Very possible. The test that we run here seem to suggest that.



> If you do a traceroute to that server you can perhaps ask the ISP's at
> each step to try that timeserver so you can see where it breaks. If you
> ask they can only say no :)
> 


Yes, I am already calling out upstream provider to get them to explain this
to me. They are notorious for filtering ports!!



-Wash

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