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User Friendly Computers wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> could someone please mail me back complete instructions at how to install
> xntpd - i have the file xntpd (the binary) but no config file nor knowing
> if i have to setup any extra options or servers etc for it..
> 
> it will need to sync from ntp.adelaide.edu.au on NTP & also be able to act
> as a host server on my FreBSD-2.2.2 box
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Brian Skelly
> IRC Admin - XNet
> chariot.au.xnet.org

Would it also be possible for some kind forgiving sould to mail these to
me also ?
I need to sync with ntp1.pipex.net. BTW, would I be right in saying that
the NTP protocol uses port 123?

Thanks....
Steven Fletcher
steven@shellnet.co.uk